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Need some relays.

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by Mark77, Jun 6, 2021.

  1. Jun 6, 2021 at 10:22 AM
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    Mark77

    Mark77 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Im starting to wire up my ditch lights and light bar, and there was no relay included with the wiring. Is there a specific type someone would recomend?
    Id prefer to do this the right way. Thanks in advance.
     
  2. Jun 6, 2021 at 10:23 AM
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    Need to look for volt / amp draw and in line fuses. I think some harnesses vary and not a universal one fits all
     
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    Doing things the right way is definitely going to mean different things to different people. I would recommend routing all your auxiliary lighting through a breaker, fuse, and relay. I made up this box for my stuff. It's more than what you need for now but something smaller but similar could be put together relatively cheaply. 497AB38A-2FFA-401E-AAE2-1D9A008F229F.jpg
     
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    Mark77[OP] and skeletron like this.
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    I might have gone for something like this if I knew it existed :annoyed:
     

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