I have a 1000 watt inverter and a 30 amp fuse. If I run a power drill and bear down too hard enough to slow the drill down, it will blow the fuse. So I am satisfied that the fuse offers enough protection and enough current flow. >From: Gilles Turmel <gilles.turmel@SYMPATICO.CA> >Reply-To: Gilles Turmel <gilles.turmel@SYMPATICO.CA> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Installing a 1000W converter >Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:59:26 -0400 > >Hi, >I want to isntall a 1000W converter from my Optima yellow top. In the >instructions they say to put a 150ADC fuse between the converter an the >battery. I find this fuse to be very big. Anyone on the list did that >kind of installation? If yes what size fuse did you use? >Best regards. >Gilles Turmel |
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