At 09:39 6/22/2000, Jay L Snyder wrote:
>I noticed last weekend while camping the fridge switch got moved to the 12V
>DC position.  The propane continued to run, so I am assuming this is switch
>only turns on 12V or 120V, with the middle position doing nothing to the
>gas side.

Right

>   Would the switch being on the 12V position draw any extra
>current?

No.  Unless you have a sticking relay -- not likely -- the 12v only
functions when the engine is running.  And if it *were* operating it would
run your battery totally flat long before morning.  It draws about 7 amps,
about like a set of low-beam headlights.

d

David Beierl - Providence, RI
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