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Powering Appliances, Appliance, Typical Running Watts, Single/Double

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Powering Appliances Appliance Typical Running Watts Dishwasher* 1200-2400 (using drying feature greatly increases energy consumption) Dehumidifier* 785 Electric blanket (Single/Double) 60 / 100 Fans* • Ceiling 65-175 • Window 55-250 Furnace* 750* Hair dryer 1200-1875 Heater (portable) 750-1500 Microwave oven 750-1100 Personal computer • CPU - awake / asleep 120 / 30 or less • Monitor - awake / asleep 150 / 30 or less • Laptop 50 Radio (stereo) 70-400 Refrigerator* (frost-free, 16 cubic 725 feet) Sump pump* • 1/2 hp 2150 • 1/3 hp 2300 Television (color) • 19" 65-110 • 27" 113 • 36" 133 • 53"-61" Projection 170 • Flat screen 120 Toaster 800-1400 Toaster oven 1225 VCR/DVD 17-21 / 20-25 Vacuum cleaner* 1000-1440 Water heater (40 gal) 4500-5500 Water pump* (deep well) 250-1100 TABLE 1. Typical Appliance Running Wattages * Allow up to three times normal running watts for starting or cycling compressor of this appliance. Starting appliances that have motors requires more power. Examples of motorized appliances include refrigerators, water pumps, and furnace blowers. Be sure that power rating of appliance does not exceed that of generator. 18 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW5500/5500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual

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Powering Appliances
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Dishwasher*
1200-2400 (using drying feature
greatly increases energy con-
sumption)
Dehumidifier*
785
Electric blanket
(Single/Double)
60 / 100
Fans*
Ceiling
65-175
Window
55-250
Furnace*
750
*
Hair dryer
1200-1875
Heater (portable)
750-1500
Microwave oven
750-1100
Personal computer
CPU - awake /
asleep
120 / 30 or less
Monitor - awake /
asleep
150 / 30 or less
Laptop
50
Radio (stereo)
70-400
Refrigerator*
(frost-free, 16 cubic
feet)
725
Sump pump*
1/2 hp
2150
1/3 hp
2300
Television (color)
19"
65-110
27"
113
36"
133
53"-61" Projection
170
Flat screen
120
Toaster
800-1400
Toaster oven
1225
VCR/DVD
17-21 / 20-25
Vacuum cleaner*
1000-1440
Water heater (40 gal)
4500-5500
Water pump*
(deep well)
250-1100
*
Allow up to three times normal running watts for starting or
cycling compressor of this appliance.
Appliance
Typical Running Watts
TABLE 1. Typical Appliance Running Wattages
Starting appliances that have motors requires more power.
Examples of motorized appliances include refrigerators,
water pumps, and furnace blowers. Be sure that power rat-
ing of appliance does not exceed that of generator.