No, other than the inrush current when the compressors start. I’m sure it’s 
more than 4 amps.

-D

> On Sep 2, 2022, at 2:01 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes 
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 
> So I bought this enclosed trailer for the spouse and bought 2 of the large 
> chest freezers at lowes to put in the trailer to use while it is parked at 
> events. Normally I would not run large appliances on extension cords but in 
> this situation there is not really a choice. Upon looking at the tags on the 
> freezers I was surprised they only listed less than 2amps on them. Perhaps 
> these new freezers don’t consume large amounts of power like older units. I 
> have a short 12ga 3 plug cord in the trailer with it sticking out of the 
> trailer. From there plugged in a 100’ 12ga heavy extension cord. I bought 
> this 100ft cord but was really after a 50ft. Then I thought about taking it 
> back and getting a 50ft 10ga cord. After seeing that these freezers are only 
> going to need 4 amp, I’m thinking this should work fine. Anybody see any 
> issues here?
> 
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