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by William Marshall Moore
Sun Feb 22, 2004 6:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Amps or watts?
Replies: 13
Views: 5490

Re: Amps or watts?

Bats, that is 120 amp fuses.
by William Marshall Moore
Sun Feb 22, 2004 6:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Amps or watts?
Replies: 13
Views: 5490

Re: Amps or watts?

I just ordered an item # 46927, HI AMP MANUAL RESET 120 AMP SURFACE MOUNT breaker for $20.33 shipping? from WAYTEKWIRE.c.
They responded immediately to my friday evening querie about fuses in the negative and offered to find them for me. I thanked them and told them that it was my job.
WMM
by William Marshall Moore
Fri Feb 20, 2004 7:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Amps or watts?
Replies: 13
Views: 5490

Re: Amps or watts?

Thankyou, Gentlemen.<p>WMM
by William Marshall Moore
Thu Feb 19, 2004 3:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Amps or watts?
Replies: 13
Views: 5490

Re: Amps or watts?

Per usual, I incorrectly framed and phrased my question. <p>Since power is required to cause lead links to fuse, and they are rated at amps at voltage, what is the effect of dividing the voltage by 10 as in the case of using 120 volt fuses at 12 volts or dividing by 20 when using 240 volt rated fuse...
by William Marshall Moore
Sun Feb 15, 2004 11:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: nicds, to the question
Replies: 5
Views: 2767

Re: nicds, to the question

Since you are a reasonable man then I suspect that your hasty generalization that I am buying poor quality foreign manufactured goods can be based only in personal bad experience(s),biases, or urban legend.<p>I disassemble much of what I buy. Most of it manufactured in China and Taiwan. The $120.00 ...
by William Marshall Moore
Sun Feb 15, 2004 10:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Amps or watts?
Replies: 13
Views: 5490

Amps or watts?

Dodge manufactured my 1990 van with what they rate a 120 amp alternator, made in Japan, for which they nor retailers provide brushes, diodes, or bearings and requires metric wrenches.<p>They harnessed it exactly as the 60 & 90 amp alternators, that is by #6 copper on both supply and return with ...
by William Marshall Moore
Mon Jan 19, 2004 9:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: nicds, to the question
Replies: 5
Views: 2767

nicds, to the question

The Buffalo tools use YangGuang cells and charge for long periods with the warning that overcharging may damage them.<p>The Chicago tools, using Panasonics, use a three connection, the third being the connection of a thermostat which opens at charged temperature or reduced internal pack resistance. ...
by William Marshall Moore
Mon Jan 19, 2004 8:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: nicds/done to death?
Replies: 0
Views: 1515

nicds/done to death?

When Dewalt/Black & Decker obsoleted my nearly new $500.00 Kodiac battery powered rotary impact drill motor for the lack of a replacement proprietary switch, I cooled on battery powered equipments let alone Dewalt/Black & Decker.<p>Last summer, I became unable to resist the bottom dollar off...