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Re: Low Battery Hurts Starter?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 2/18/2003 7 Replies

Lets say I have a 60 watt light bulb that normally operates at 12v. Due to a voltage drop, the voltage falls to 10v.

Do the amps increase?????? - NO. Infact it falls.

Wattage is only calculated on the EXPECTED current flow and voltage under normal operatin... Login to read more.

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