Product Manual

38 Voltmaster Engine-Driven Generators
Power requirements: Sizing the generator
Farm equipment Running watts Starting watts
Battery charger 4 amp 90 —
15 amp 380 —
60 amp with 240-amp boost
1500/5750 —
100 amp with 300-amp boost
2400/7800 —
Electric fence
25 mile
250 —
Grain cleaner 1/4 HP 650 1000
Grain conveyor, portable 1/2 HP 1000 2400
Heater, portable liquid-fuel type 50,000 BTU 400 675
100,000 BTU 500 1260
150,000 BTU 625 1875
Heater, portable radiant type 1300 —
Milk cooler 1100 1800
Milker (vacuum pump)
2 HP
1000 2300
Stock tank de-icer 1000 —
*The power requirements listed here are estimates. To determine actual wattage for the items
you wish to power, refer to owner’s manuals or the data plate on the equipment.
Table A-3 Approximate equipment power requirements* (continued)