I think it was somewhere around 80A for the start-up draw, and then 23A
continuous.
TJ
----- Original Message -----
From: <JAMEPC@aol.com>
To: <aol@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 4:40 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Viper Fan Blows Relays
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> Did you happen to get an amp. reading for the low speed?
> Thanks,
> James
>
> In a message dated 7/1/2003 6:04:36 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> dakota52318@toad.net writes:
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> > DC clamp on amp probe with min/max recording is what I used, fluke. All
> > motors draw a large amount of current when they first start up. Im
using a
> > 100A fuse, one relay for each speed, a permacool control, and 3
switches.
> > one manual, one selects the speed, and one will either allow or not
allow
> > the compressor to turn on the fan. so far I have had 0 problems with my
> > setup, its been on for 3 months now.
> >
> > TJ
> > dakota52318@toad.net
> > 1992 Dodge Dakota 4X4
> > Long Bed, 318, 46RH Auto
> > DT Headers, Functional RamAir Hood
> > K&N FIPK, Flowmaster Muffler
> > Custom Throttle Body
> > MP Computer
> > Viper Electric Fan
> > 15.74@87.59 b4 fan.
> > 4350lbs
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Mallett, Donald B" <Donald.Mallett@BNSF.com>
> > To: "'DML'" <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 10:36 PM
> > Subject: DML: Re: Viper Fan Blows Relays
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> > >
> > >For more info on my last post about the MELT DOWN, The relay I got is
made
> > >by Tekonsha, model no. 7000-S. Its called a "Battery Switch 3-Terminal"
> > Web
> > >site is www.danatowinggroup.com. I haven't checked out the site yet but
> > hope
> > >this thing works! WOW - How did you come up with start up amperage of
> > >107amps? What are you using for fuse or circuit breaker?
> > >
> > >I find my temp will drop when sitting idle, like at a light. Mine is
wired
> > >up for just one speed, HI. Its controlled by a master over ride switch
on
> > >the dash, temp. probe on the radiator, A/C circuit and the PCM.
> > >
> > >
> > >*-------------------------------Y2KOTA-------------------------------*
> > >Don Mallett
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> > >http://www.mallettservices.com/y2kota.html
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