Re: (ET) amps

[Jeremy Gagliardi com]

Perhaps it is just a shared wire to the batteries then.  I could swear
the wire that sends power to the fuse block also connects to a wire
attached to the breaker (probably a pre-breaker connection).

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RJ Kanary wrote:
> 
> The fifty ampere circuit breaker protects the charging circuit, only.
> 
> RJ Kanary @ Bandi Bros. Inc.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Jeremy Gagliardi com>
> To: "Elec-Trak" <elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu>
> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 09:49
> Subject: (ET) amps
> 
> > As written over the fuse block:
> > -Lights 20 amps
> > -Controls 20 amps
> > -Lifter 30 amps
> >
> > The Lights & Controls are hooked in parrallel, so I assume that's 20
> > amps together.  They are all hooked into a breaker that is rated at 50
> > amps.  Do lights & lift together really draw 50 amps, or is that just a
> > convenient maximum?
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