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bobndot
Apr 26, 2017Explorer II
I agree Roy and downtheroad, why make this so complicated, just connect the #4 pin and tow away and it's nice to have it wired up as it should be.
At some point in time, you may need to put some juce in your battery when your 110v is not avl., for whatever reason.
Especially if you do not have solar or carry a portable genny.
some other member made a list of amp hour draws on a 12v system.
Appliance or Accessory BTW, the draw on the lights is not LED, they are much less.
Estimated Amps
Aisle Light 1 Amp
CO Detector 1 Amp
Fluorescent Light 1-2 Amps
Furnace 10-12 Amps
LP Gas Leak Detector 1 Amp
Overhead lights (Per Bulb) 1 Amp
Porch Light 1 Amp
Power Roof Vent 1.5 Amps
Radio/Stereo 4 Amps
Range Hood (Fan & Light) 2-3 Amps
Refrigerator (LP Gas Mode) 1.5- 2 Amps
Security System 1 Amp
Television (12 volt) 4-5 Amps
TV Antenna Booster <1 Amp
TV Antenna Booster 12 Volt outlet Up to 8 Amps
Variable Speed Ceiling / Vent Fan 4 Amps
VCR Recorder / Player 2 Amps
Water Pump 4 Amp
At some point in time, you may need to put some juce in your battery when your 110v is not avl., for whatever reason.
Especially if you do not have solar or carry a portable genny.
some other member made a list of amp hour draws on a 12v system.
Appliance or Accessory BTW, the draw on the lights is not LED, they are much less.
Estimated Amps
Aisle Light 1 Amp
CO Detector 1 Amp
Fluorescent Light 1-2 Amps
Furnace 10-12 Amps
LP Gas Leak Detector 1 Amp
Overhead lights (Per Bulb) 1 Amp
Porch Light 1 Amp
Power Roof Vent 1.5 Amps
Radio/Stereo 4 Amps
Range Hood (Fan & Light) 2-3 Amps
Refrigerator (LP Gas Mode) 1.5- 2 Amps
Security System 1 Amp
Television (12 volt) 4-5 Amps
TV Antenna Booster <1 Amp
TV Antenna Booster 12 Volt outlet Up to 8 Amps
Variable Speed Ceiling / Vent Fan 4 Amps
VCR Recorder / Player 2 Amps
Water Pump 4 Amp
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