12V Battery Charger: How Much Power It Uses and Its Amp/Watt Consumption
A 12V battery charger uses between 120 and 480 watts based on amp draw. For instance, a 10A charger consumes around 120 watts, while a 40A charger may draw about 480 watts. Charging current and voltage affect efficiency, so total power consumption may be higher than the rated wattage. To calculate the watt consumption, multiply … Read more
