Mercury 225 OPTIMAX DTS Installation Manual page 22

200/225 OPTIMAX DTS
Models
2.4 m (8 ft.)
2.7 m (9 ft.)
3.0 m (10 ft.)
3.4 m (11 ft.)
3.7 m (12 ft.)
4.0 m (13 ft.)
4.3 m (14 ft.)
4.6 m (15 ft.)
4.9 m (16 ft.)
5.2 m (17 ft.)
5.5 m (18 ft.)
5.8 m (19 ft.)
6.1 m (20 ft)
6.4 m (21 ft.)
6.7 m (22 ft.)
7.0 m (23 ft.)
Cable Length
7.3 m (24 ft.)
7.6 m (25 ft.)
7.9 m (26 ft.)
8.2 m (27 ft.)
8.5 m (28 ft.)
8.8 m (29 ft.)
9.1 m (30 ft.)
9.4 m (31 ft.)
9.8 m (32 ft.)
10.1 m (33 ft.)
10.4 m (34 ft.)
10.7 m (35 ft.)
11.0 m (36 ft.)
11.3 m (37 ft.)
11.6 m (38 ft.)
11.9 m (39 ft.)
12.2 m (40 ft.)
Standard (original) cable length and wire gauge size.
1.
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Copper Battery Cable Wire Gauge Size
Wire Gauge Size Number SAE
6-25 hp 30-115 hp (except OptiMax)
1.
1.
8
6
6 4
6 4
6 4
6 4
6 2
4 2
4 2
4 2
4 2
4 2
4 2
4 2
2 1
2 1
2 1
2 1
2 1
2 1/0
2 1/0
2 1/0
2 1/0
2 1/0
2 1/0
2 1/0
2 2/0
2 2/0
1 2/0
1 2/0
1 2/0
1 2/0
1 2/0
1 2/0
125-250 hp (except OptiMax)
-
-
1.
6
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1/0
1/0
1/0
1/0
1/0
1/0
1/0
1/0
OptiMax/Verado
-
-
-
-
1.
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1/0
1/0
1/0
1/0
1/0
1/0
1/0
2/0
2/0
2/0
2/0
2/0
2/0
2/0
2/0
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