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Average Wattage Requirement Guide
 
Household/RV Approx. Running Wattage Requirements Approx. Wattage Required for Starting Industrial Motors Approx. Running Wattage Requirements Approx. Wattage Required for Starting
Coffee Maker 1750 0 Split Phase    
Dishwasher        1/4 Horsepower 600 1000
   Cool Dry 700 1400    1/2 Horsepower 875 2300
Electric Fry Pan 1300 0 Capacitor Start Induction Run    
Electric Range        1/3 Horsepower 720 1300
   8-inch element 2100 0    1 Horsepower 1600 4500
Microwave Oven, 625 watts 625 800 Capacitor Start Capacitor Run    
Refrigerator or Freezer 700 2200    1 1/2 Horsepower 2000 6100
Automatic Washer 1150 2300 Fan Duty    
Clothes Dryer        1/6 Horsepower 550 850
   Electric 5750 1800 Farm Equipment
Furnace Fan, gas or fuel oil     Electric Fence, 25 miles 250 0
   1/8 Horsepower 300 500 Milk Cooler 1100 1800
   1/6 Horsepower 500 750 Milker (vacuum pump)    
   1/4 Horsepower 600 1000    2 Horsepower 1000 2300
   1/3 Horsepower 700 1400 Portable Heater (kerosene, diesel fuel)    
   1/2 Horsepower 875 2350    50,000 BTU 400 600
Lights as indicated on bulb 0    90,000 BTU 500 725
Radio 50 to 200 0    150,000 BTU 625 1000
Sump Pump     Battery Charger    
   1/3 Horsepower 800 1300    15 amp 380 0
   1/2 Horsepower 1050 2150    60 amp w/250-amp boost 1500/5750 0
Television (Color) 300 0    100 amp w/300-amp boost 2400/7800 0
RV Air Conditioner 13,500 BTU 1800 2800 Electric Welder    
Room Air Conditioner 10,000 BTU 1500 2200    200 amp AC 9000 0
Contractor    230 amp AC, at 100 amp 7800 0
Air Compressor 1 Horsepower 1500 4500 Air Compressors
Bench Grinder 8 inches 1400 2500 Air Compressors    
Hand Drill 1/2 inch 600 0    1/2 Horsepower 975 1600
High-Pressure Washer 1 HP 1200 3600    1 Horsepower 1600 4500
Circular Saw, Heavy Duty 7 1/4" 1400 2300 Computers
Electric Chain Saw 14", 2 HP 1100 0 Desktop 600 to 800 0
Table Saw 10 inches 1800 4500 Laptop 200 to 250 0
Drills     Monitor 200 to 250 0
   3/8 inch, 4 amps 440 600 Fax 600 to 800 0
   1/2 inch, 5.4 amps 600 900 Printer 400 to 600 0
           
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