IMS Driver to Motor Cable AWG Table
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Length (Feet) | 10 | 25 | 50* | 75* | 100* |
| Length (Feet) | 10 | 25 | 50* | 75* | 100* |
Minimum AWG | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
| Minimum AWG | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
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Length (Feet) | 10 | 25 | 50* | 75* | 100* |
| Length (Feet) | 10 | 25 | 50* | 75* | 100* |
Minimum AWG | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
| Minimum AWG | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
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Length (Feet) | 10 | 25 | 50* | 75* | 100* |
| Length (Feet) | 10 | 25 | 50* | 75* | 100* |
Minimum AWG | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
| Minimum AWG | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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Length (Feet) | 10 | 25 | 50* | 75* | 100* |
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Minimum AWG | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
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Driver to Motor Supply Cable Wire Size
NOTE: These recommendations will provide optimal protection against EMI and RFI. The actual cable type,
wire gauge, shield type and filtering devices used are dependent on the customer’s application and system.
NOTE: Always use Shielded/Twisted Pairs for the IMS Driver DC Supply Cable, the AC Supply Cable and the IMS Driver to Motor Cable.
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