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Old 05-08-2022, 03:08 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Drifter View Post
I've only recently hooked up my scangauge to my prius and the weather has been mild, but on an 85° afternoon its electric air conditioner draws over 1,000 watts when first cooling down the car and then maintains the cabin temperature drawing 350-550 watts. So I think it is a safe bet that a fan which runs off a 160watts inverter uses less power.

Awesome, so even with continuous running it should be less of an issue than AC. thanks for the info
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