How Big Of A Generator Do I Need To Run An Air Compressor?
How Big Of A Generator Do I Need To Run An Air Compressor? Example: A 1 horsepower air compressor with a type L motor draws 10 amps at 120 volts or 1200 watts. 1200 watts x 6 = 7200 watts. A 7200 watt generator is required to run this compressor. Example: A circular saw runs