
Making Output Power Connections
Preparation of Wire
For connecting the load, use noncombustible load wires rated to carry the maximum rated output current.
Nominal Cross-Sectional Area (mm
2
) AWG Reference cross-sectional area (mm²) Allowable Current (A) (Ta=30 °C)
0.9
18
0.82
17
1.25
16
1.31
19
2
14
2.08
27
3.5
12
3.31
37
5.5
10
5.26
49
8
8
8.37
61
14
5
13.3
88
The values vary depending conditions such as the wire covering (insulator) and material (allowable temperature) and
whether they are multi-core cables. For cables other than those specified in the table above, please consult with
qualified personnel.
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