Volts or wattage? Inverter question.

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  1. feldsforever

    feldsforever Road Train Member

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    What might this plug be fore 15915307768182092183309.jpg 15915308009021092119580.jpg
     
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  3. Texnmidwest

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    feldsforever Road Train Member

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    @Texnmidwest, thanks always wondered what a engine block warmer plug would look like.

    Do any of you drivers have a hot plate. All the ones I'm seeing seems to be to weak. Or to dangerous?
     
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    Says shore power, that is not for the block heater. That will power all of the 120volt outlets in the truck. Some trucks have an inverter - charger, this plug would also charge up your batteries.
    The part number you gave is for the interior 120 volt system.
    Power Inverter For Semi Truck Improves Driver Comfort | PTI
     
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    feldsforever Road Train Member

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    I will read your link later today or in the am. I'm.looking up FL century st the moment. Then gotta shower the truck and myself
     
  7. feldsforever

    feldsforever Road Train Member

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    Your response got me thinking, I was able to find the block heater. Looks just like it. But its up under the driver door. Thanks.
     
  8. feldsforever

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    I just read the link. Thank you. Gona try it out when I get home. Gona try a small fan or something to see how it works. Thank you
     
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    Well it looks like I won't be getting a burner plate. The reviews on them sound a lot like a little warmer I had in here.
    Where a good place to buy a cheap microwave. I know wally world. But has anyone found any cheaper ones. I'm just looking to make soup. Or hot dogs. Or a t.v dinner.?
     
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