Posted 6/25/2022 06:06 (#9720045 - in reply to #9719700) Subject: RE: how many kw generator to run submersible irrigation pump?
central mich
The rule of thumb is 3 kw of generator for each 1 HP of motor.
Water pumps are fairly easy to start since irrigation are not under load during starting so you can try 2-1 or 60kw.
I need to order a 250 HP VHS today.