Posted by LJD on December 20, 2011 at 17:27:32 from (75.213.159.29):
In Reply to: AC from alternator posted by 550Doug on December 20, 2011 at 17:12:53:
There are already dual-power alternators made for that use by Prestolite/Leece Neville. DC and 120 volts AC with voltage controls. Often used in emergency vehicles.
With a standard auto alternator, you can barely get 5-6 amps at 120 VAC.
It is MUCH easier just to use a cheap DC to AC inverter hooked to your battery. The ones that Harbor Freight sells are cheap and surprisingly rugged.
This 1000 watt inverter will do what you want and more. $75. Will handle 3000 watts of surge.
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