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For the 12 Volt version:
AWG Wire Size Chart for 12 Volt Version
Table No. 6.3.1.1
Distance from mast top to the battery
From:
To:
up to
5,2 m
5,3 m
8,7 m
8,8 m
14 m
14,1 m
21,8 m
21,9 m
30,6 m
30,7 m
43,7 m
Minimum gauge
(cross section)
6 mm² 10 mm²
16 mm² 25 mm² 35 mm²
50 mm²
Recommended per wire
AWG 10
AWG 8
AWG 6
AWG 4
AWG 2
AWG 1
Refer to Graphic No. 6.3.1.2 to better understand cross section
For the 24 Volt version:
AWG Wire Size Chart for 24 Volt Version
Table No. 6.3.1.2
Distance from mast top to the battery
From:
To:
up to
8,7 m
8,8 –
14 m
14,1 –
21 m
21,1 –
34,9 m
35 –
55,9 m
56 –
87,3 m
Minimum gauge
(cross section)
2,5 mm²
4 mm²
6 mm²
10 mm² 16 mm²
25 mm²
Recommended per wire
AWG 14
AWG 12
AWG 10
AWG 8
AWG 6
AWG 4
See Graphic No. 6.3.1.2
The cross sections of the above two tables refer to a maximum
voltage drop of 5% when using copper wires
Installations using a smaller than recommended wire gauge can
get dangerously hot, resulting in damage to the system and
possibly cause an electrical fire. Plan and install your system
correctly!
For applications on board a boat or in marine (i.e. salt water)
environments, wiring with tinned braids is recommended, in order to
prevent corrosion. If the wire is to be buried (installed underground), a
Summary of Contents for 350 12V
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