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what currents do facet fuel pumps draw?
blakep82 - 22/2/09 at 05:32 PM

the cylindrical ones that is.

just thinking about cabling


mad4x4 - 22/2/09 at 06:49 PM

quite high, think they recommend about a 10A fuse. .....


martthefridgeman - 22/2/09 at 06:52 PM

i use these type of pumps on transport refrigeration units to pump diesel, they usually have a fuse rated at 5 amps. ATB Mart


blakep82 - 22/2/09 at 07:41 PM

5A-10A is quite high!
thats alright though. bought some cable for my lights today, rated at 16.5A, so i can use that

cheers guys


omega 24 v6 - 22/2/09 at 07:53 PM

Sorry for the hijack. Mart are you in the build side of refrigeration or service side??


martthefridgeman - 22/2/09 at 08:23 PM

I am a service engineer on transport refrigeration units. ATB mart


omega 24 v6 - 22/2/09 at 08:31 PM

TK or carrier. Ever do installations on new vehicles??