

| Subject: | Re: Keyed 12 v source-- for electric heater? useless! |
| From: | jimt |
| Date: | Thu, 10 Feb 2005 11:42:10 -0700 |
On 2/10/05 8:52 AM, "Paul Guzyk" <paullist@GUZYK.COM> wrote: > At 11:59 AM -0800 2/8/05, Dave Chameides wrote: >> I am wiring in a 12v heater and I need the relay to get it's 12volt signal > > Before you waste time hooking up relays etc, try the 12v heater by > directly connecting it to the battery. Use it for a day or two and > see if you like it. > > I've found that 12v heaters are generally useless, unless they are > propane/gas fired and the 12v is simply to run their fan. > > You may want to look into 12v electric blankets to stay warm, or > propane options... > > -Paul > > I assumed he was talking just a blower motor for a heater myself. Those little battery powered heaters are only good for destroying batteries or as a limited defroster. Useless otherwise. ���������������������������������������� jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com
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