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3-8. Weld Output Terminals And Selecting Cable Sizes
YTurn off power before connecting to weld out- put terminals.
YDo not use worn, dam- aged, undersized, or poorly spliced cables.
Negative
Stainless Steel/
Aluminum
All Other
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| 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) | ||
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Welding | 10 − 60% | 60 − 100% |
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100 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 1/0 |
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150 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 2/0 | 3/0 | 3/0 |
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200 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 2/0 | 3/0 | 4/0 | 4/0 |
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250 | 2 | 1 | 1/0 | 2/0 | 3/0 | 4/0 | ||
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300 | 1 | 1/0 | 2/0 | 3/0 | 4/0 | |||
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350 | 1/0 | 2/0 | 3/0 | 4/0 | ||||
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