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Re: Amperage required for 12 V coil
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Posted by B. Jones on April 23, 2006 at 04:41:27 from (66.205.123.137):
In Reply to: Amperage required for 12 V coil posted by Gene Davis (Ga.) on April 22, 2006 at 20:23:14:
I have an old Kohler motor with points on it. If I remember correctly, the points are open most of the time say around 85% of the time. They are only closed long enough to fire the 1 and only cylinder. If the motor was stopped with the points closed then I am sure the 4 amp draw would sound correct. I believe that Kohler used to make a 3 amp charging system that would produce enough current for a running motor. I need to look that last information up again.
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