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Old Apr 6, 2006 | 06:56 PM
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Default Re: what current does a fuel pump pull?

Originally Posted by Cowboi
just found a switch laying about, its good for 10 amps on 12v dc.

just wondering if this is any good to use with a fuel pump
Even a standard pump will probably melt that switch into your dash board, unless the heat build up in the switch causes your pump to slow and melt the engine first...

I'd expect the standard pump to draw about 14 amps.
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