Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 19:28:01 -0000
From: "DervMan" <thedervmannospaml.com>
Subject: Re: Heated seat ? How much power do they use ?
"big dom" <jsmith1456nospamo.com> wrote in message
news:FvIZi.25488$Eq.21217nospamfe3-gui.ntli.net...
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> "Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelationsnospamail.com> wrote in message
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>>
>> MH wrote:
>>
>>> > I'm a little concerned about the battery charge level if I use them a
>>> > lot.
>>> Don't worry, if the charge light does not come on it is OK.
>>>
>>> > Does anyone know how much current they draw ?
>>> I think there's a 5 A fuse in that circuit so it will not be more than
>>> that.
>>
>> Good point. I'll look for that fuse.
>>
>>
>>> I know aftermarket seat heaters are 45 W/seat, so, at 12 V that is 3,75
>>> A.
>>
>> It's a more modest amount than I'd imagined. It's very effective.
>>
> just dont use them, utterly pointless invention (when they work.....) just
> feels like you've pissed yourself...
I guess you've never injured your back or you've not driven in *proper*
cold, either?
They can be very handy...
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