Hot Amp.Speaker Outlets spark

chris webb Bronze Member Username: Mrwebb Post Number: 58 Registered: Dec-06	Posted on Friday, June 01, 2007 - 19:52 GMT Anyone know what causes my speaker outlets on my amp to spark when they are connected to the speakers and even melts some of the wire strands?
M.S. Gold Member Username: Nd4spd18 Southeast PA Post Number: 2872 Registered: Jul-06	Posted on Friday, June 01, 2007 - 19:59 GMT WTF, did you connect wires when the amp was on or something?
Isaac Gold Member Username: Carguy Post Number: 6269 Registered: Nov-04	Posted on Friday, June 01, 2007 - 20:09 GMT I think you already know the answer. If the amp is on and you disconnect the speaker wires, it'll spark cause it's live! It's also not good for the amp.
I- Malik Silver Member Username: Imalik SD2.5......ED9.1=Boom, New Jersey Audioque...N... Post Number: 345 Registered: May-06	Posted on Friday, June 01, 2007 - 21:09 GMT Double check your subs....Make sure they are wired correctly. What gauge is the speaker wire??
Marc Gold Member Username: Van_man Boston South, MA Post Number: 2479 Registered: Mar-06	Posted on Saturday, June 02, 2007 - 01:15 GMT What amp? what subs? Sounds like your amp is pushing to much power to fused coils.
chris webb Bronze Member Username: Mrwebb Post Number: 59 Registered: Dec-06	Posted on Saturday, June 02, 2007 - 02:51 GMT i have a memphis 1000d mclass and i first connected it to a planet audio 10" 500 watt sub then i tried a memphis 12" 600 watt sub and when i connect them to the speaker the speaker moves in and out constantly like jumping on a trampoline and makes the noise like a flat tire on a car..????
I- Malik Silver Member Username: Imalik SD2.5......ED9.1=Boom, New Jersey Audioque...N... Post Number: 346 Registered: May-06	Posted on Saturday, June 02, 2007 - 16:13 GMT My guess is the subs are out of phase...check your wiring, to subs and amp

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