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RoyB
Apr 22, 2014Explorer II
You might want to install an AUTO RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER in its place. This circuit breaker will OPEN during the heavy load period and then after it cools down for 2-3 minutes will auto reset. They look something like this...

Almost all installs have this FUSE in place to protect the wiring between the Battery and 12VDC Distribution. A typical battery can produce some serious DC AMPS for several minutes if the load is shorted out...
Roy Ken

Almost all installs have this FUSE in place to protect the wiring between the Battery and 12VDC Distribution. A typical battery can produce some serious DC AMPS for several minutes if the load is shorted out...
Roy Ken
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