Wire Sizes - Outback Power Systems FX 2012T Installation And Programming Manual

WIRE SIZES

The following chart contains information on wire sizes, the DC resistance of the wires and the corresponding diameters and areas of
these wires. This information can be used to calculate the voltage drop of the wires or to find an equivalent wire size.
SIZE
(AWG)
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
1
1/0
2/0
3/0
4/0
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DC CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA
Resistance
in Ohms
(1000 feet)
INCHES
.0032
3.14
.0051
1.98
.0082
1.24
.0130
0.78
.0206
0.50
.0328
0.31
.0521
0.19
.0657
0.15
.0829
0.12
.1045
0.10
.1318
0.08
.1662
0.06
FX & VFX Series Inverter/Charger System
Rev 7.2
MILLIMETERS INCHES
2.08 .078
3.31 .101
5.26 .126
8.37 .162
13.30 .215
21.15 .269
33.62 .337
42.41 .376
53.50 .423
67.43 .508
85.01 .576
107.20 .645
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APPROXIMATE
DIAMETER
MILLIMETERS
1.98
2.57
3.20
4.11
5.46
6.83
8.56
9.55
10.74
12.90
14.63
16.38
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