Calculate the supply cable area
Note
that power supply cable length and area (A+, A-)
depends on the number of accessories connected.
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Add all the accessories (power consumers).
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Measure the total length of the supply cable (A+,
A-) on the positive (+) and negative (-) sides.
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Refer to the chart Calculating cable
area page 139. The chart shows supply cable area.
Calculate cable area for power consumers
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Measure the distance from the terminal block to the
accessory.
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Multiply the distance by two.
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Then calculate the cable area according to the chart
Calculating cable area page 139.
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