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Old 09-17-2017, 01:34 PM   #20
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Default Re: Location for relays for fan fuel pump etc...

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Originally Posted by Eman View Post
The ARC panel fuses the trigger for the relay. The main feed to the relay that powers the pump should have a circuit breaker or fuse properly sized for the wire and the load it's feeding. If the fuse is rated higher than the wire the wire burns. That's the reason I posted the wire gauge chart, size and length of the wire is important.
I have a friend with an ARC panel and it was the same deal but he didn't have a relay and still burned the wire, basically his wire became the fusible link.
But...he obviously knows what to do. After all, he set a SS record three times.
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