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Aren't modern gas heating systems usually dependent on electricity ? Usually for regulation, safety sensors, water circuit pump, etc.
by m4rtink 5y ago
Aren't modern gas heating systems usually dependent on electricity ? Usually for regulation, safety sensors, water circuit pump, etc.
- nullc 5y agoNot terribly large amounts of it. E.g. during prior blackouts I powered my tankless gas water heater just using a plug in inverter in a car. Even larger units can be easily powered by a modest generator.
- esaym 5y agoYes but a blower motor in a typical indoor air handler will draw less than 500 watts. The compressor on the outdoor unit will be more around 2500 watts with an initial in-rush of 20k+ watts.