Search results

Date Relevance Most replies

  1. F

    Power a trolling motor with generator

    Or maybe a computer switch power would work? Some of the switches are rated for 700w, my motor at highest setting is no more than 50a. But I am unsure if these are designed to handle these? Anything that I might have missed?
  2. F

    Power a trolling motor with generator

    "Directly" I meant(like I stated in my first post) using sth like this in between: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B015RXDRE0/ref=ox_sc_saved_title_5?smid=AMH4W1K8OCGMX&psc=1
  3. F

    Power a trolling motor with generator

    Thank you guys. I read some posts somewhere saying you should never connect the motor directly to a generator. I guess that's not true?
  4. F

    Power a trolling motor with generator

    And furthermore, is adding a battery in the middle going to help? So if I run the generator, charge the battery, simultaneously connect the motor to the battery? Can the battery serve as some kind of buffer to protect the motor? And is this going to damage the battery? Since the amp in/out will...
  5. F

    Power a trolling motor with generator

    Please let me know if this topic has already been covered. Thx Here is my question: I have a Yamaha EF2000i inverter generator which has 110v output, I also have a 55lbs trolling motor, which draws maximum 50amps on 12V, can I connect them together using a switch power? like this one here...
Back
Top