Winch Wires Melted at Lowell Jameson blog

Winch Wires Melted. You will also need additional wires to connect the switch to the winch and the power source. Looks like something got wet and shorted the supply wires to ground or each other. Identify the power (positive) and ground (negative) wires of your winch. From the hills of sw. I checked my ground cable connections and cleaned the rust off but it's still very hot. That's a problem with no fuse between the battery and the contactor. The gauge of these wires should be compatible with the winch’s When i first got my 02 500 and was rebuilding it i noticed the wires coming right out of the left side case were melted and bare wires. Definitely symptomatic of a bad ground and/or positive. Most likely, the cable could not handle the amount of current the winch was drawing. Some signs of wear or damage to winch relay wiring can include frayed or exposed wires, loose connections, burnt or melted. Not using the proper type of connection for your wires to the battery terminal. Got so hot the wires melted the grill.

Identify the power (positive) and ground (negative) wires of your winch. Definitely symptomatic of a bad ground and/or positive. Looks like something got wet and shorted the supply wires to ground or each other. When i first got my 02 500 and was rebuilding it i noticed the wires coming right out of the left side case were melted and bare wires. The gauge of these wires should be compatible with the winch’s Some signs of wear or damage to winch relay wiring can include frayed or exposed wires, loose connections, burnt or melted. That's a problem with no fuse between the battery and the contactor. You will also need additional wires to connect the switch to the winch and the power source. Most likely, the cable could not handle the amount of current the winch was drawing. From the hills of sw.

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Winch Wires Melted You will also need additional wires to connect the switch to the winch and the power source. Definitely symptomatic of a bad ground and/or positive. The gauge of these wires should be compatible with the winch’s Some signs of wear or damage to winch relay wiring can include frayed or exposed wires, loose connections, burnt or melted. Looks like something got wet and shorted the supply wires to ground or each other. When i first got my 02 500 and was rebuilding it i noticed the wires coming right out of the left side case were melted and bare wires. You will also need additional wires to connect the switch to the winch and the power source. Got so hot the wires melted the grill. Not using the proper type of connection for your wires to the battery terminal. That's a problem with no fuse between the battery and the contactor. Identify the power (positive) and ground (negative) wires of your winch. From the hills of sw. Most likely, the cable could not handle the amount of current the winch was drawing. I checked my ground cable connections and cleaned the rust off but it's still very hot.