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Re: Question:Power Distribution Block

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Originally Posted by Al Skierkiewicz View Post
You need at least 2 of the red blocks to distribute positive to the Maxi block and smaller fuse panel. Remember, only one #6 wire per terminal.
Would it be safe to have just one #6 wire coming out of the power distribution block, into the maxi, and then from the maxi to the ATC panel? (because the maxi has an output for #6)

My guess is that this is not the preferable wiring solution as each "piece" of these power dist. blocks aren't rated for really high current, so it would be better to pass some of the current through another "piece" of the block.

Thanks for the help!