Charging The Batteries From The TV While Running The Refrigerator On Battery

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Originally Posted by scrubjaysnest

The problem with trying to make the 8 gauge work with a 6 gauge plug is the potential heat build up from excessive volt drop. Now you have a potential fire hazard.

Excessive voltage drop going from a smaller wire to a larger connector? How?

Another option is to simply split up your 8 gauge wire among a few different terminals. I would avoid using a 7-pin connector, however, as that is a recipe for getting it mixed up with your existing 7-pin connector.

Dave