Wire gauge calculation chart, Maximum current draw through the w ire wire gauge – Whelen CANWC1 User Manual
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Wire Gauge Chart
5
Amps
55
Amps
10
Amps
60
Amps
15
Amps
65
Amps
20
Amps
70
Amps
25
Amps
75
Amps
30
Amps
80
Amps
35
Amps
85
Amps
40
Amps
90
Amps
45
Amps
95
Amps
50
Amps
100
Amps
6
Feet
3
Feet
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
22
AW
G
20
AW
G
18
AW
G
16
AW
G
14
AW
G
12
AW
G
10
AW
G
8A
W
G
6A
W
G
4A
W
G
2A
W
G
9.5
Feet
5
Feet
3
Feet
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
15
Feet
7.5
Feet
5
Feet
4
Feet
3
Feet
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
24.5
Feet
12
Feet
8
Feet
6
Feet
5
Feet
4
Feet
3.5
Feet
3
Feet
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
39
Feet
19.5
Feet
13
Feet
9.5
Feet
8
Feet
6.5
Feet
5.5
Feet
5
Feet
4.5
Feet
4
Feet
62
Feet
31
Feet
20.5
Feet
15.5
Feet
12.5
Feet
10.5
Feet
9
Feet
7.5
Feet
7
Feet
6
Feet
98
Feet
49
Feet
32.5
Feet
24.5
Feet
19.5
Feet
16.5
Feet
14
Feet
12.5
Feet
11
Feet
10
Feet
156
Feet
78
Feet
52
Feet
39
Feet
31
Feet
26
Feet
22.5
Feet
19.5
Feet
17.5
Feet
15.5
Feet
248.5
Feet
124
Feet
82.5
Feet
62
Feet
49.5
Feet
41.5
Feet
35.5
Feet
31
Feet
27.5
Feet
25
Feet
395
Feet
197.5
Feet
131
Feet
98.5
Feet
79
Feet
66
Feet
56.5
Feet
49.5
Feet
44
Feet
39.5
Feet
629
Feet
314
Feet
209
Feet
157
Feet
125.5
Feet
104.5
Feet
89.5
Feet
78.5
Feet
69.5
Feet
63
Feet
Maximum
Current
Draw
Through
The
W
ire
Wire
Gauge
22
AW
G
20
AW
G
18
AW
G
16
AW
G
14
AW
G
12
AW
G
10
AW
G
8A
W
G
6A
W
G
4A
W
G
2A
W
G
Maximum
Current
Draw
Through
The
W
ire
Wire
Gauge
W
ire
Gauge
Calculation
Chart
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
3.5
Feet
3
Feet
3
Feet
3
Feet
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
Insuf
ficient
5.5
Feet
5
Feet
5
Feet
4.5
Feet
4
Feet
4
Feet
3.5
Feet
3.5
Feet
3.5
Feet
3
Feet
9
Feet
8
Feet
7.5
Feet
7
Feet
6.5
Feet
6
Feet
6
Feet
5.5
Feet
5
Feet
5
Feet
14
Feet
13
Feet
12
Feet
11
Feet
10.5
Feet
10
Feet
9
Feet
8.5
Feet
8
Feet
8
Feet
22.5
Feet
20.5
Feet
19
Feet
17.5
Feet
16.5
Feet
15.5
Feet
14.5
Feet
14
Feet
13
Feet
12.5
Feet
36
Feet
33
Feet
30.5
Feet
28
Feet
26.5
Feet
24.5
Feet
23
Feet
22
Feet
21
Feet
19.5
Feet
57
Feet
52.5
Feet
48.5
Feet
45
Feet
42
Feet
39
Feet
37
Feet
35
Feet
33
Feet
31.5
Feet