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Originally Posted by BonzoHansen
I thought you wanted to do it right. 
If you use no relay, the switch is part of the circuit and needs to handle the amperage-it is all part of the circuit. You'll need pretty big wire too (8g), to make up for the increased length and the associated volatage drop.
Why wouldn't you want to use a $5 relay? If you use one, you can run about 4' of heavy wire (10g or 12g), and run small wire to your switch. |
I agree. Use a switch, a relay, and 10g wire. I set up dual Taurus fans this way and they work great.