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RoadPro RP-1179 12V DC Car Fan 7 in 1.3 A 10 ft Cord
A 12 V DC automotive fan with a 10 ft power cord and mounting hardware included
- TypeAutomotive Electrical & Lighting
- ColorTransparent
- 12 V DC power runs from any vehicle outlet
- 3 A draw keeps battery load low
- 10 ft cord reaches rear seats easily
- Metal guard protects blades from damage
- Mounting hardware included for quick setup
RoadPro RP-1179 12V Car Fan for Vehicles
The RoadPro RP-1179 is a 12V DC car fan designed for automotive use. It connects directly to a vehicle power outlet via a 10 ft cord. The unit includes mounting hardware for placement inside the cabin. It suits drivers seeking supplemental airflow while on the road.
Upgrading from Weak Factory Vents or No Fan
This fan replaces reliance on built-in ventilation that may not reach all seating positions. The jump is worth it when factory vents provide insufficient circulation during idle or low-speed travel. It adds directed airflow without modifying the vehicle electrical system. The single-speed motor delivers consistent output whenever plugged in.
Check Your Outlet Voltage
Verify the vehicle supplies 12V DC at the intended power outlet before ordering. Ensure the 10 ft power cord length reaches from the outlet to the desired mounting location. Confirm the mounting surface can accept the included hardware securely. Buyers needing variable speed control or battery-powered operation should look elsewhere.
Highlights
- 12 V DC power runs from any vehicle outlet
- 3 A draw keeps battery load low
- 10 ft cord reaches rear seats easily
- Metal guard protects blades from damage
- Mounting hardware included for quick setup
Specifications
| Brand | ROADPRO |
|---|---|
| Type | Automotive Electrical & Lighting |
| Color | Transparent |
Questions about this item
What mounting hardware comes with the RoadPro RP-1179 to secure the 7 in fan?
The package includes mounting hardware for installation, though the exact bracket style is not detailed in the specifications.
How do I correctly plug in the 10 ft power cord so the 12V DC fan operates on the first try?
Insert the plug fully into a 12 V DC accessory socket; the common mistake is leaving it partially seated, which prevents the 1.3 A motor from starting.
When should I expect to clean or replace the metal guard on this 12V DC car fan?
Wipe the metal guard whenever dust builds up enough to restrict the 3 fpm airflow; replace it only if the guard becomes bent or corroded.
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