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Ron3rd
Explorer III
Jul 17, 2014

Wiring Samlex PST-300 Watt Inverter; ran into a snag!

My trailer's pre-wired with #6 wire for an inverter. I'm installing a Samlex 300 watt inverter and notice screw terminals are too small to accept #6, so I need to come up with a solution to step the ...
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MrWizard
Moderator
Jul 17, 2014
Number 4 ga is larger than #6ga
No way would #4.. be borderline.. that might be over kill
Depending on length , #8 might be borderline and create too much voltage drop for a full load on the inverter

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