3-6. Weld Output Cables

 

 

 

 

 

Weld Cable Size and Total Cable (Copper) Length in Weld Circuit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not Exceeding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100 ft (30 m) or Less

150 ft

 

200 ft

250 ft

300 ft

 

350 ft

 

400 ft

 

 

 

 

 

(45 m)

 

(60 m)

(70 m)

(90 m)

 

(105 m)

 

(120 m)

 

Weld Output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Terminals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y Turn off power before

Welding

10 − 60%

60 − 100%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connecting to weld out-

Duty

Duty

 

 

10 − 100% Duty Cycle

 

 

 

put terminals.

Amperes

 

 

 

 

 

Cycle

Cycle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YDo not use worn, dam- aged, undersized, or poorly spliced cables.

100

4 (20)

4 (20)

4 (20)

3 (30)

2 (35)

1 (50)

1/0 (60)

1/0 (60)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

150

3 (30)

3 (30)

2 (35)

1 (50)

1/0 (60)

2/0 (70)

3/0 (95)

3/0 (95)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

200

3 (30)

2 (35)

1 (50)

1/0 (60)

2/0 (70)

3/0 (95)

4/0 (120)

4/0 (120)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

250

2 (35)

1 (50)

1/0 (60)

2/0 (70)

3/0 (95)

4/0 (120)

2 ea. 2/0

2 ea. 2/0

(2x70)

(2x70)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes

MATERIAL THICKNESS REFERENCE CHART

24 Gauge (.025 in)

22 Gauge (.031 in)

20 Gauge (.037 in)

18 Gauge (.050 in)

16 Gauge (.063 in)

14 Gauge (.078 in) 1/8 in (.125 in)

3/16 in (.188 in)

1/4 in (.25 in)

5/16 in (.313 in)

3/8 in (.375 in)

1/2 in (.5 in)

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Hobart Welding Products OM-949 Weld Output Cables, 150 ft 200 ft 250 ft, 350 ft 400 ft 45 m 60 m 70 m 90 m 105 m 120 m