MSD Manual
4.0 Installation Guidelines
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Table 4 – Motor Power Terminal Wire Size Capacity Range and Tightening Torque (Cu)
Table 5 – Wire Range Table
Wire range
Torque
lb.-in
A
1-4 AWG
35 lb.-in (4.0 N-m)
6-14 AWG
30 lb.-in (3.4 N-m)
1/0-3 AWG
50 lb.-in (5.7 N-m)
B
4-6 AWG
45 lb.-in (5.1 N-m)
8 AWG
40 lb.-in (4.5 N-m)
10-14 AWG
35 lb.-in (4.0 N-m)
C
2/0 -3 AWG
50 lb.-in (5.7 N-m)
D
250 kcmil - 4/0 AWG
375 lb.-in (42 N-m)
E
350 kcmil – 1 AWG
375 lb.-in (42 N-m)
F
600 kcmil – 4 AWG
500 lb.-in (57 N-m)
Table 6 –
Thermal Switch Block
Wire range
Torque (lb.-in)
22-12 AWG
5 lb.-in (0.56 N-m)
Line/Load
Ground
Amps
Min*
Wire
Torque
lb.-in
Refer to
Table 5
Amps
Min*
Wire
Torque
lb.-in
Refer to
Table 5
9
14 AWG
30 lb.-in (3.4 N-m)
A
9
14 AWG
35 lb.-in (4.0 N-m)
B
12
14 AWG
30 lb.-in (3.4 N-m)
A
12
14 AWG
35 lb.-in (4.0 N-m)
B
16
12 AWG
30 lb.-in (3.4 N-m)
A
16
12 AWG
35 lb.-in (4.0 N-m)
B
23
10 AWG
30 lb.-in (3.4 N-m)
A
23
10 AWG
35 lb.-in (4.0 N-m)
B
30
10 AWG
30 lb.-in (3.4 N-m)
A
30
10 AWG
40 lb.-in (4.5 N-m)
B
35
8 AWG
30 lb.-in (3.4 N-m)
A
35
8 AWG
40 lb.-in (4.5 N-m)
B
45
8 AWG
30 lb.-in (3.4 N-m)
A
45
8 AWG
45 lb.-in (5.1 N-m)
B
55
6 AWG
35 lb.-in (4.0 N-m)
A
55
6 AWG
45 lb.-in (5.1 N-m)
C
65
6 AWG
45 lb.-in (5.1 N-m)
C
65
6 AWG
45 lb.-in (5.1 N-m)
C
80
4 AWG
50 lb.-in (5.7 N-m)
C
80
4 AWG
50 lb.-in (5.7 N-m)
C
110
2 AWG
50 lb.-in (5.7 N-m)
C
110
2 AWG
50 lb.-in (5.7 N-m)
C
130
1 AWG
50 lb.-in (5.7 N-m)
D
130
1 AWG
375 lb.-in (42 N-m)
D
160
2/0 AWG
375 lb.-in (42 N-m)
D
160
2/0 AWG
375 lb.-in (42 N-m)
D
200
3/0
(Two 1/0 AWG) 375 lb.-in (42 N-m)
E
200
3/0
(Two 1/0 AWG)
375 lb.-in (42 N-m)
E
250
Two 1/0 AWG
375 lb.-in (42 N-m)
E
250
Two 1/0 AWG
375 lb.-in (42 N-m)
E
305
Two 2/0 AWG
375 lb.-in (42 N-m)
E
305
Two 2/0 AWG
375 lb.-in (42 N-m)
E
362
Two 4/0 AWG
375 lb.-in (42 N-m)
E
362
Two 4/0 AWG
375 lb.-in (42 N-m)
E
420
Two 300 kcmil
500 lb.-in (57 N-m)
F
420
Two 300 kcmil
500 lb.-in (57 N-m)
F
480
Two 350 kcmil
500 lb.-in (57 N-m)
F
480
Two 350 kcmil
500 lb.-in (57 N-m)
F
* A larger wire can be used. See referenced table for wire range and torque.
600
600
750
750
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