Sep 23, 2008 10:12 AM
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(Updated Sep 23, 2008 10:37 AM)
Deciding to invest in a home generator may be one of the wisest decisions you ever make.Specially in india where power scenario is not as good as it should be..
And frankly speaking in future the situation is not going to much improve too .... because the demand is growing production of electricity is not. Investing in a home generator can allow you to use your essential appliances such as lights, Fan. TV Refrigerator, computers and Air Conditioning. First of all let me explain you some terms normally used related to Genset or Inverter
Amperage (Amp): Measurement of the strength or intensity of an electric current in Ampere.
Hertz (Hz): unit of frequency that is equal to one cycle per second. the standard is 50 hz in India.
Voltage (V): Measurement of electrical potential difference expressed in volts. The normal domestic supply for single phase in india is 220Volts
Watt: Measurement of electrical power. One watt is equal to 1 joule of energy per second. for example the normal Long Tubelight consumes 60W and a normal ceiling Fan consumes 70W
as per the nos of appliances u can list out how much total capacity u need for ur home.
KVA: KVA is kilovolt-ampere and is the unit of apparent power. KVA is used for measuring the power consumption of non-resistive equipments such as motors, computers, and most non-incandescent lighting. For portable honda Generators
