AC & DC = aluminum cables (Al)
The following wire combinations can be used for wiring.
Select a sufficiently large cable cross-section based on the actual device output!
AWG
roun
d
AWG
stran-
ded
AWG
stranded/round
AWG
round/round
AWG
stranded/stranded
4
2)
6
2)
6
4)
6/12
2)
6/14
2)
6/16
5)
8
2)
8
2)
8/10
2)
8/12
2)
8/14
2)
8/12
2)
8/10
2)
8/12
2)
8/14
2)
8/16
5)
10
2)
10
2)
10/10
2)
10/12
2)
10/14
2)
10/10
2)
10/12
2)
10/14
2)
10/16
5)
12
2)
12
2)
12/10
2)
12/12
2)
12/14
2)
12/10
2)
12/12
2)
12/14
2)
12/16
2)
14
2)
14
2)
14/10
2)
14/12
2)
14/14
2)
14/16
2)
14/10
2)
14/12
2)
14/14
2)
14/16
2)
16
5)
16
5)
16/14
2)
16/16
2)
16/10
5)
16/12
2)
16/14
2)
16/16
2)
1)
tested and inspected as per UL
2)
not inspected as per UL; connection possible
3)
with ferrules only
4)
use stranded PV (ZKLA) or 2-wire
5)
not inspected as per UL; connection possible; AWG 16 with ferrules only
AC~ Minimum AWG in acc. to NEC
10.0-3 208–240 12.0-3 208–240
Copper (Cu)/aluminum (Al)
208 V
A
C
AWG 10/AWG 10 AWG 10/AWG 8
220 V
A
C
AWG 10/AWG 10 AWG 10/AWG 8
240 V
A
C
AWG 12/AWG 10 AWG 10/AWG 10
15.0-3 480 20.0-3 480 22.7-3 480
Copper (Cu)/aluminum (Al)
440 V
A
C
AWG 14/AWG 12 AWG 10/AWG 10 AWG 8/AWG 8
480 V
A
C
AWG 14/AWG 12 AWG 12/AWG 10 AWG 10/AWG 8
24.0-3 480
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