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A car battery?? Shorted?? They can push >60A! That'll fry anything including your best Fluke, never mind some $3 dollar Chinameter.
Quote from: paulie on March 25, 2015, 11:57:25 pmSeveral of the customers and friends I gave meters to ignored my warning and decided to measure amperage of their car battery by putting probes across or the like with expected result. In all cases it was the wires that went first. IMO those runs are more than adequate for 10a.A car battery?? Shorted?? They can push >60A! That'll fry anything including your best Fluke, never mind some $3 dollar Chinameter.McBryce.
Several of the customers and friends I gave meters to ignored my warning and decided to measure amperage of their car battery by putting probes across or the like with expected result. In all cases it was the wires that went first. IMO those runs are more than adequate for 10a.
How the hell do you connect the battery on those springs?