Sharing wiring with charging cable and electric winch

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Originally Posted by ozsailer

No, no, no, no. I'll put it this way. Lets say you have a home with with a stove circuit but you want extra lights. Would you run your lights from this circuit, NO. Its the same for a boat. Do not mix your circuits. One reason is for safety 2) is for ease of fault finding are two reasons straight away. And yes I have an electrical background. Save yourself a lot of worry and run the correct wire and circuit protection.


Ozsailer

+1 retired Certified Marine Electrician.