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  1. 503engi

    Horsepower rating of generator

    So in a sense, if I mated a 1HP prime mover to a 2HP generator, the generator would only be capable of 1HP (~745W) assuming ideal conditions? With assumed inefficiencies, I'm probably looking at about 500W out of the generator in this case?
  2. 503engi

    Horsepower rating of generator

    I'm in the process of purchasing a generator, but I need some clarification on the horsepower rating. The majority of brushless AC generators I have found say that they require x horsepower. Is it possible to run the motor at its rated RPM, but only has a fraction of the horsepower requirement...

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