Originally Posted by Andrewh
thought that the connector going first was the whole point?
I had one that melted it off the battery first before anything else burned off.
I have also had a short vaporize an inch of 10 gauge. plus a couple inches of insulation on each side.
Lets say the connector burns so then the cable is flopping around looking for more trouble what can you do but have a bracket holding the cable or a tether.

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