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rockportrocket
Aug 02, 2013Explorer
Old Man, you need a new browser. If you google extension cord heating up due to coiling vs straight , there must be 10000 s of answers. Including many forums that deal directly with what we have been discussing.
Inductance is resistance and it is aggravated by coiling a cord. It in itself restricts the transfer of electricity , there fore making heat.
Would it bother an rv cord? I doubt it , but why take the chance?
Inductance is resistance and it is aggravated by coiling a cord. It in itself restricts the transfer of electricity , there fore making heat.
Would it bother an rv cord? I doubt it , but why take the chance?
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