What Size Fuse for Three RV Tank Heating Pads 277-000164
Updated 01/12/2026 | Published 09/09/2024
Question:
Hi there, I installed 3 of the rv tank pads Part Number: 277-000164 .. I connected the 3 in parallel and wondering what fuse amp I should use for them?
asked by: Chris T
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Expert Reply:
Hey Chris, so each pad draws 4.8 amps so going with a 15 amp fuse for three of them seems like the logical and safe choice.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Jameson C.
1/12/2026
Hey Chris, how did things go after using the 15 amp fuse with your three RV tank pads? Your results could really help others wiring the same setup.