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phemens
Explorer
Oct 17, 2017

Replace on-off light switches in RV - any cheaper choices

Was looking to replace the grungy looking white on-off switches for the 12v lights in the 5er. I see the JR Products 12225 SPST black switches, but cripes they are expensive! $20 each on Amazon.ca. An...
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Almot
Explorer III
Oct 17, 2017
When I replaced old 18W bulbs with LED of equivalent brightness, the current dropped to 0.4A per bulb. To turn 3 double domes like in RV will require 2.4A total. Residential switch is rated 15A. How bad can be in-rush current, to worry about this?

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