Alternator Amp Question

[Offshore]

How many Amps does a 30KW Westerbeke Generator put out

 

[Iggy]

At what voltage

Amps = Watts / Volts

 

[Offshore]

240

 

[Iggy]

That would be 125amps

 

[fgarriso]

125 A at peak power

 

[Offshore]

One last question
How many amps would one expect out of a 20KW 240 v

 

[fgarriso]

Just do the math.

 

[O C Diver]

One last question
How many amps would one expect out of a 20KW 240 v

20KW equals 20,000 watts.
20,000 watts divided by 240 volts equals 83.33 amps.
20,000 ÷ 240 = 83.33333444

Ted