R&M Materials Handling, Inc
STAGEMAKER
®
Concert Hoist
Springfield, Ohio USA
Technical Guide
:
800 955-9967
June 2009
www.rmhoist.com
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6.6 Suggested Cable Selection Table
The tables indicate the suggested maximum power cable lengths between controller and hoist and also
from hoist to hoist. The lengths have been calculated with a maximum voltage drop of 5% and an average
ambient temperature of 86
o
F.
16 AWG or 16 AWG + 14 AWG
208V-3Ph-60Hz
230V-3Ph-60Hz
Length Max (ft)
In Max.
(A)
Length Max (ft)
In Max.
(A)
SM1,
SM2
198 99 2.3
230 117
2.0
SM5 47
5.8
59 29
4.2
SM10 23
7.8
29
7.2
14 AWG or 14 AWG + 12 AWG
208V-3Ph-60Hz
230V-3Ph-60Hz
Length Max (ft)
In Max.
(A)
Length Max (ft)
In Max.
(A)
SM1,
SM2
315 157 2.3
365 186
2.0
SM5 74
37
5.8
93
46
4.2
SM10 36
7.8
46
23
7.2
12
AWG
208V-3Ph-60Hz
230V-3Ph-60Hz
Length Max (ft)
In Max.
(A)
Length Max (ft)
In Max.
(A)
SM1,
SM2
501 250 2.3
581 296
2.0
SM5 119
59
5.8
149
74
4.2
SM10 58
29
7.8
74
37
7.2
14 AWG or 14 AWG + 12 AWG
12 AWG
115V/60Hz
115V/60Hz
Length Max (ft)
In Max.
(A)
Length Max (ft)
In Max.
(A)
SM1 196
98
3.5
313
156
3.5
SM5 44
22
11.5
70
35
11.5
