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+ | In between those extremes would be rice cookers (~300w constant) and the 3qt Instant Pots (~700w intermittent after pressurization). | ||
If one //already has a high-power system for other reasons// it makes more sense to cook with big appliances. It may make less sense to **build** a high-power system to run big cooking appliances. | If one //already has a high-power system for other reasons// it makes more sense to cook with big appliances. It may make less sense to **build** a high-power system to run big cooking appliances. | ||
+ | ===== gotchas ===== | ||
+ | * microwaves are //rated on cooking power//, not on the power demanded from the system. A " | ||
+ | * motorized appliances may have motor start-up demands several times higher than their label wattage | ||
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