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Subject:Re: Electrial questions...
From:Mark McCulley
Date:Sun, 24 May 1998 17:27:05 -0700

At 03:17 PM 5/24/98 -0400, William Carden wrote:
>Can someone tell me what the electric device is under the receptacle is in
a westy?
>
It's a circuit breaker for the AC power circuit. If you draw too much
current, the breaker trips. You can reset by pressing the button on the breaker.

>  And what would be the best type of battery for the auxiliary, marine deep
>cycle, or a car type battery? And would you know what size?
>
You definately want a deep cycle battery. As far as size, it depends on what
you want to power and where you want to locate the battery.

-Mark McCulley