ENZA Guides - Wattage Table

AVERAGE WATTAGE REQUIREMENT GUIDE
Household	Approximate Wattage Required For Starting	Approximage Running Wattage Requirements
Coffee Maker	600	600
Dishwasher Cool Dry	540	216
Electric Fry Pan	1500	1500
Electric Range 8-inch element	2100	2100
Microwave Oven 650 watts	1000	1000
Refrigerator or Freezer – Energy Star	1200	132-192
Automatic Washer	1200	1200
Clothes Dryer Electric	6750	5400
Furnace Fan, gas or fuel oil
1/8 Horsepower	500	300
1/6 Horsepower	750	500
1/4 Horsepower	1000	600
1/3 Horsepower	1400	700
1/2 Horsepower	2350	875
Incandescent Lights	as indicated on bulb	as indicated on bulb
Radio	50 to 200	50 to 200
Sump Pump
1/3 Horsepower	1300	800
1/2 Horsepower	2150	1050
Television - Color	300	300
Air Conditioner 10,000 BTU	2200	1500
Farm Equipment	Approximate Wattage Required For Starting	Approximage Running Wattage Requirements
Electric Fence, 25 miles	250	250
Milk Cooler	1800	1100
Milker (vacuum pump), 2 Horsepower	2300	1000
Portable Heater (kerosene, diesel fuel)
50,000 BTU	600	400
90,000 BTU	725	500
150,000 BTU	1000	625
Battery Charger
15 amp	380	380
60 amp with 250-amp boost	1500/5750	1500/5750
100 amp with 300-amp boost	2400/7800	2400/7800
Electric Welder
200 amp AC	9000	9000
230 amp AC, at 100 amp	7800	7800
Air Compressors	Approximate Wattage Required For Starting	Approximage Running Wattage Requirements
1/2 Horsepower	1600	975
1 Horsepower	4500	1600
Computers	Approximate Wattage Required For Starting	Approximage Running Wattage Requirements
Desktop	600 to 800	600 to 800
Laptop	200 to 250	200 to 250
Monitor (CRT)	200 to 250	200 to 250
Fax	600 to 800	600 to 800
Printer	400 to 600	400 to 600

AVERAGE WATTAGE REQUIREMENT GUIDE