TDI-Dynaload Division
WCL488 Series Water Cooled Electronic Loads
Operation & Programming Manual
402828, Rev. B1
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Table H. Wire Gauge/Ampere Rating Reference Table
MIL-W-5088
Copper
Aluminum
UL
2
Size
AWG
Single
wire
Wire
bundled
Single
wire
Wire
bundled NEC
1
60°C 80°C AIA
3
500
c mils/A
30
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
0.4
—
0.20
28
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
0.6
—
0.32
26
—
—
—
—
—
0.6
1.0
—
0.51
24
—
—
—
—
—
1.0
1.6
—
0.81
22
9
5
—
—
—
1.6
2.5
—
1.28
20
11
7.5
—
—
—
2.5
4.0
3
2.04
18
16
10
—
—
6
4.0
6.0
5
3.24
16
22
13
—
—
10
6.0
10.0
7
5.16
14
32
17
—
—
20
10.0 16.0
15
8.22
12
41
23
—
—
30
16.0 26.0
20
13.05
10
55
33
—
—
35
—
—
25
20.8
8
73
46
58
36
50
—
—
35
33.0
6
101
60
86
51
70
—
—
50
52.6
4
135
80
108
64
90
—
—
70
83.4
2
181
100
149
82
125
—
—
90
132.8
1
211
125
177
105
150
—
—
100
167.5
0
245
150
204
125
200
—
—
125
212.0
00
283
175
237
146
225
—
—
150
266.0
000
328
200
—
—
275
—
—
175
336.0
0000
380
225
—
—
325
—
—
225
424.0
1
National Electrical Code
2
Underwriters Laboratory
3
American Insurance Association