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ekyyc7
Explorer
Nov 24, 2015

Amps/Watt draw for a microwave and any heat element

I am trying to size a battery bank for my 5th wheel. My understanding is that anything with a heat element (ie, microwave) uses some amps purely just to start AND then more for continuous use. D...
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Veebyes
Explorer II
Nov 24, 2015
I know we all hate to look in the owners manual for information, it is a male thing, but for an idea of what something uses check the value of the circuit breaker that it is on.

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