Skystream Owner’s Manual
3-CMLT-1054 Rev O XCO 1191
Pg. 15
Table 1 -
North America
Wire Size
120/240 VAC, Split Phase
120/208 VAC, 3 Phase
4 AWG (25 mm2)
See Table 2
See Table 2
6 AWG (16 mm2)
See Table 2
See Table 2
8 AWG (10 mm2)
303 ft. (92 m)
264 ft. (80 m)
10 AWG (6 mm2)
190 ft. (58 m)
165 ft. (50 m)
12 AWG (4 mm2)
120 ft. (37 m)
104 ft. (32 m)
14 AWG (2.5 mm2)
75 ft. (23 m)
65 ft. (20 m)
Use copper conductors only - Minimum wire temperature rating is 75° C (167° F).
Distances and wire sizes are based on 2400 W power production and maximum 2% voltage rise at the
turbine.
Table 2 -
North America
System Voltage
Maximum Wire Length
# 8 AWG
# 6 AWG
# 4 AWG
120/240 VAC, Split Phase
650 ft. (198 m)
75 ft. (22.9 m)
----
575 ft. (175 m)
120/240 VAC, Split Phase
435 ft. (13 m)
75 ft. (22.9 m)
360 ft. (110 m)
----
120/208 VAC, 3 Phase
550 ft. (168 m)
75 ft. (22.9 m)
----
475 ft. (145 m)
120/208 VAC, 3 Phase
375 ft. (114 m)
75 ft. (22.9 m)
300 ft. (91 m)
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Warning:
For your safety, make sure power is turned off before working on any and all electrical
connections.
Table 1 -
Europe
Wire Size
230 VAC, Single Phase
4 AWG (25 mm2)
See Table 2
6 AWG (16 mm2)
See Table 2
8 AWG (10 mm2)
303 ft. (92 m)
10 AWG (6 mm2)
190 ft. (58 m)
12 AWG (4 mm2)
120 ft. (37 m)
14 AWG (2.5 mm2)
75 ft. (23 m)
Table 2 -
Europe
System Voltage
Maximum Wire
Length
10 mm
2
(8 AWG)
16 mm
2
(6 AWG)
16 mm
2
(4 AWG)
230 VAC, Single Phase
176 m (577 ft.)
25 m (82 ft.)
----
151 m (495 ft.)
230 VAC, Single Phase
120 m (394 ft)
25 m (82 ft)
95 m (312 ft)
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Warning:
For your safety, make sure power is turned off before working on any and all electrical
connections.
