Installation Manual

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TABLE 3. MINIMUM SUPPLY WIRE SIZE REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Size Wire (AWG)
Cu Only
Maximum Motor
Current
(DC Amps)
Maximum
Motor
HP 90 V
Maximum
Motor
HP 180 V
Max 50 Foot Run Max 100 Foot Run
6 0.5 1 16 14
12 1 2 14 12*
16 1.5 3 12 12
*Minimum recommended wire size.
TABLE 4. FUSE SELECTION CHART*
HORSEPOWER
90 VDC
Motor
180 VDC
Motor
Approx.
Motor Current
(DC Amps)
Fuse Rating
(AC Amps)
1/100 1/50 0.1 2/10
1/50 1/25 0.2 3/10
1/30 1/15 0.3 1/2
1/20 1/10 0.5 3/4
1/15 1/8 0.7 1
1/10 1/5 1.0 1 1/2
1/8 1/4 1.3 2
1/6 1/3 1.7 3
1/4 1/2 2.5 4
1/3 3/4 3.3 5
1/2 1 5.0 8
3/4 1 1/2 7.5 12
1 2 10.0 15
1 –1/2 3 15.0 25
*Note: Specific applications may require a different fuse value
than indicated. This is based on several factors such as ambient
temperatures, duty cycle, motor form factor and CL setpoint.