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Junction

Junction

 

 

 

 

box #4

box #4

Length

#10 AWG

#8 AWG

#6 AWG

AWG

AWG

 

 

 

 

 

 

0-210 m (700 ft)

no

no

no

no

yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Over 210 m (700 ft)

no

no

no

no

no

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

 

 

 

 

 

1.

The cabinet and module ground wire specification is #10 AWG insulated green safety ground wire.

2.

The cabinet conduit can be 19.1 mm (0.75-in.) or 31.8 mm (1.25-in.), and must be insulated from the cabinet ground.

Metric wire conversion

 

Industry standard

Resistance at 20 C

AWG No.

nominal (sq mm)

(Ohm/100 m)

 

 

 

2

35

0.05

 

 

 

4

25

0.08

 

 

 

6

16

0.13

 

 

 

8

10

0.20

 

 

 

10

6

0.33

 

 

 

12

4

0.63

 

 

 

14

2.5

1.00

 

 

 

16

1.5

1.40

 

 

 

18

1

2.00

 

 

 

20

0.75

2.90

 

 

 

22

0.5

4.60

 

 

 

DC rack cabling

The following photograph shows typical rack power cabling:

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