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: Large conventional generators can weigh over 100 lbs; look for never-flat wheels for easier movement.
to ensure the generator isn't constantly running at its limit. Typical Needs Recommended Size Recreation (Camping, tailgating, small tools) 1,000 – 3,000 Watts Home Essentials (Fridge, lights, sump pump, TV) 5,000 – 7,500 Watts Large Home Backup (Central AC, electric water heater) 10,000+ Watts 2. Choose Your Generator Type
: Look for at least 10 hours of run time at 50% load to get through a full night without refueling. 4. Essential Safety Rules