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Big boat part no. Many masts have a pre installed conduit inside. Working on the mast of my sailboat duration. Super easy boat wiring and electrical diagrams step by step tutorial duration. Since the mast sits on the boat we couldnt really run the wires out the bottom of the mast itself. If youre planning a circuit with 6 awg wire size it can safely carry 80 amps outside the engine room but only 464 amps in the hotter engine room environment.
The back of a wiring panel can look pretty daunting but remember youre only troubleshooting one circuit at a time. Sailboat mast wiring is best run inside a hollow aluminum mast. M 90m 120 4g control package manual m 120 customer harness schem. So we needed to put another hole near the bottom of the mast. If not use a pvc pipe or other protection to prevent the wires from slapping against the mast walls or chafing against the halyards that may also run inside the mast. Alacrity 19 sailboat electrical wiring diagram the parts 1.
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