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NACWireSelectionGuide
Table17NACWiringTable
TotalSignal
Load
MaximumWiringRuntoLastDevice
Maximum
Line
Resistance
AWG12 AWG14 AWG16 AWG18
Amperes ft m ft m ft m ft m Ohms
0.3 4530 1381 2847 868 1782 543 1124 343 7.33
0.6 2265 691 1423 434 891 272 562 171 3.67
0.9 1510 460 949 289 594 181 375 114 2.44
1.2 1132 345 712 217 445 136 281 86 1.83
1.5 906 276 569 174 356 109 225 69 1.47
2 679 207 427 130 267 81 169 51 1.10
NACcircuitsareratedforof2Ampereseach.
Maximumvoltagedropcan’texceed1.8V(forregulatedcircuit).
AnnunciatorWireSelectionGuide
Table18AnnunciatorWiringTable
(AWG)
Wire
Resistance
ft m
(ohms/km)
12 5.31 15443 4708
13 6.69 12257 3737
14 8.45 9704 2959
15 10.6 7736 2358
16 13.5 6074 1852
17 16.3 5031 1534
18 21.4 3832 1168