I use welding lead cable for my main lines, especially as I have the battery In the boot. Size wise I use 35 and 50 mm2 cross section. Reason I use welding lead cable is it tends to be more flexible with thicker tougher plastic covering, and best of all usually cheaper too :-)
Darren On Sun, 29 Aug 2021, 13:56 , <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > My H4 is fitted with a 2L silver top and I want to replace the main power > cables (starter and ground). Can anyone advise what the current rating > should be? > > I suspect the existing wiring was for the original Fiesta 1.6 Zetec so > potentially is too lightweight. I have found a ~50Ahr battery that fits the > original cradle (which was for a ~40Ahr battery). So I must have ~ 20% > increase in cranking amps too. Some 50Ahr batteries are able to generate > 450A crank current, but I assume (given the options available from > suppliers) cables do not have to be rated at this current (and it is short > duration). So what is used? > > Any help appreciated. > > Many thanks > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Quantum Owners Group" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en > > IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As > Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum > Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or > in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any > person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or > alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained > within this or related message(s). > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Quantum Owners Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/quantumowners/c426461d1cbcdb73f5801ec1ba4a2090%40cityaudioservices.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/quantumowners/c426461d1cbcdb73f5801ec1ba4a2090%40cityaudioservices.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s). --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/quantumowners/CABxHo%2By06c4oPAM6YVn57o6b-0TzFb_fDqP6Z6TxDZRUCtk9%3Dw%40mail.gmail.com.
