Ametek Sorensen Asterion AST Series - Wire Gauge Selection; Wire Size; Figure 2-8. Remote Sense Connection at the Load, 60 V-40 V Model

Overview DC Asterion Series
2-14 M330460-01 Rev A
1. If the remote sense is selected and the remote sense wiring is not done to the
power supply unit.
2. If the remote sense is connected in the reverse polarity.
3. If the load cable drop exceeds 5% of the rated output voltage.
On the remote sense fault condition, the output voltage would get programmed to zero.
Figure 2-8. Remote Sense Connection at the Load, 60V-40V Model
2.11 Wire Gauge Selection
Care must be taken to properly size all conductors for the input and output of the power
source. This section provides guidance in the selection of wire size.
CAUTION!
Use wire with Class B or C stranding. Fine-stranded (flexible) wire should not be
used unless crimp-on lugs or ferrules are utilized that are approved for fine-stranded
cables.
2.11.1 Wire Size
The tables below will assist in determining the appropriate wire size for both the input
and output connections. Table 2-7 gives minimum recommended wire size; these