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Burnt wires;
melted insulation.
Components
associated:
A) Burnt wires or melted insulation often indicates,
and was likely caused by a loose connection. Remove bad section of wire and
replace with new wire.
Note: After this type of problem has occurred, merely re-tightening the connections
may not solve the problem. Since the damaged copper wire has oxidized, its internal resistance
will now be higher, causing more heat.
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