Rooftop AC units run on 110v AC. If you got an 120 v generator you can run them when you're driving. They require 15+ AMPS so you would need about ten 12v automotive deep cycle batteries to run one through an inverter http://williamwareagency.com/forsale/stanvan/ac_unit.htm Dirt simple 120v AC solution. Stan Wilder On Sun, 24 Mar 2002 10:40:54 -0500 Scott Walker <s_walker@MINDSPRING.COM> writes: > This is my idea for a roof mount air conditioner. It is still months > and > dollars away from happening, but I would be interested in any > ideas/criticism. > > Standard window unit mounted in the luggage tray with duct work > going either > through the roof for use with the roof popped or not, or just > flexible > ducting that could be used through the window on the pop top. Could > even be > used with one of the aero luggage tray covers that have been > recently > discussed. Could be used with a good sized inverter for mobile > use. > > I was told that the RV style roof mount units run on 24VDC....any > truth to > this? > > Scott > > Augusta, GA > too many projects to list > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. |
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