Welding Cable Specifications

Mig welding wire for aluminum this er4043 wire is for aluminum 43 356 3003 3004 5052 6061 and 6063.

Welding cable specifications.

6 ca20 21 cc09 super welding cables to specifications sabs vde bs nominal voltage up to 1000 v rugged welding conditions construction of type tw to vde 0282 extra fine wire stranding of plain copper synthetic film or fibre separator pcp sheath oil and flame resis. For welding applications specifications to consider are. If one or more of the criteria is not defined on the welding cable size chart it would be safe to go with a wire that correspond to the larger size from your required specs. For applications up to 600 volts and temperatures from 50 c to 105 c.

For welding cable application suggested ampacities for 600 volt in line applications awg amperes awg amperes 4 0 405 1 220 3 0 350 2 190 2 0 300 4 140 1 0 260 6 105 appendix j ampacities for portable cable in accordance with nec table 400 5 a 2. Ltd miracle house plot a 571 ttc industrial area m i d c mahape navi mumbai 400 701 india tel. Welding cable 600v 105c epdm. Welding cable ampacities single conductor required cable sizes.

Welding cable ampacities the total circuit length includes both welding and ground leads based on 4 volt drop 60 duty cycle required cable sizes. Rope lay class k flexible stranded bare copper conductor per astm b 172. And clamps to arc welders bus welding box or transformers. Narrow results awg 6 1 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 1 3 0 1 4 0 1 250 1 350 1 500 1 of 1.

As an example let s assume you have a 400 amp power source at 60 duty cycle and need a total combined length of electrode plus work cables of 100 feet. For more information view the section on welding cable ampacity. Home category flexible and portable cord welding cable. Your cable should be long enough to reach every corner of the space you will be welding in.

The ampacity refers to the maximum amount of current your cable can handle safely. Figure 5 is an example of a chart for selecting the proper welding cable size. If you have the specifications readily available you can simply choose the appropriate wire with your specs from the welding cable size chart. Other charts are available from cable manufacturers and welding reference books.

This wire creates stronger welds than standard mig welding wire for aluminum. You will need to keep in mind 1 one cable connects from the welder to the. For arc welding cable applications length in feet for total circuit for secondary voltage only do not use this table for 600 volt applications.