How To Calculate Air Conditioner Power Usage for a Marine, Mobile, or Off-Grid Electrical System

In this video, we will teach you how much power it takes to run an air conditioner, explain what a duty cycle is, and introduce Nate's Cousins, the 'sons' of Yarbrough & Sons Heating and Air! This is episode 2.6 in our Electrical System Sizing Playlist in the EXPLORIST.life Academy. ➤Blog Post https://explorist.life/calculating-ai... Be sure to write your data in the comments! 🙋‍♂️ Visit https://academy.EXPLORIST.life to experience every lesson, ad-free. Follow along with a lesson plan, quizzes, and chat with other members. In the academy, you don't have to wait until every Sunday to watch the videos and read the articles; they will simply be published once we are finished. ➤ Join the EXPLORIST.life Academy: https://academy.explorist.life ➤ Shop the EXPLORIST.life Store: https://shop.explorist.life ➤ Shop Batteries: Use Code 'explorist' at checkout for $50 off per battery: http://battlebornbatteries.com/?afmc=... Special thanks to Will, Kolby & Tucker for taking some time to provide some insights in this video: https://yarbroughandsons.com/ and    / @getsuitehq   Here are some additional resources that you may find helpful with planning and installing your DIY Camper: FULL ELECTRICAL INSTALLS: ➤50A 5th Wheel RV - Full Electrical Upgrade:    • We added 2400W of Solar to this 5th Wheel ...   ➤30A Class C Motorhome - Full Electrical Upgrade:    • Motorhome RV Solar & Lithium Upgrade - Sta...   ➤ 30A Travel Trailer - Full Electrical Upgrade:    • RV Electrical System Solar and Lithium Bat...   ➤ Truck Camper - Full Electrical Upgrade:    • How To Upgrade Your Truck Camper's Electri...   ➤ Ford Transit Camper Van Electrical Install:    • DIY CAMPER VAN ELECTRICAL INSTALL (Start t...   ➤ DIY Sprinter Camper Van Electrical Install - Full Tutorial:    • DIY Sprinter Camper Van Electrical Install...   ➤ Binge the Transit Van Build:    • The Ultimate Camper Van Build Guide - step...   00:00 Introduction 01:33 How Much Power Does an A/C Use? 01:59 Video Chat with Yarbrough & Sons 03:13 How many air conditioners have you installed on boats/RVs/off-grid cabins? 04:26 How many air conditioners have you installed in the last 35 years? 07:32 What is a duty cycle? 13:51 Can you just install a bigger air conditioner for a shorter duty cycle? 20:39 Does the physical dimensions correlate to efficiency? 32:59 How much power to run a Nomadic A/C 34:43 How much solar is required for air conditioning? 36:16 How much power for overnight air conditioning?