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Bobbo
Explorer III
Oct 11, 2013

Is this switch OK?

I have an inline switch made to put on a 16g extension cord that is rated for 6 amps 120 v AC (720 watts). Is that OK on a 10 amp 12 v DC wire (120 watts)?
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KJINTF
Explorer
Oct 11, 2013
Beaware
DC specifications are different than AC specs

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