Hobart Welding Products OM-949 Welding System User Manual


 
OM-949 Page 12
3-6. Weld Output Cables
Weld Cable Size and Total Cable (Copper) Length in Weld Circuit
Not Exceeding
100 ft (30 m) or Less
150 ft
(45 m)
200 ft
(60 m)
250 ft
(70 m)
300 ft
(90 m)
350 ft
(105 m)
400 ft
(120 m)
Weld Output
Terminals
Y Turn off power before
connecting to weld out-
put terminals.
Y Do not use worn, dam-
aged, undersized, or
poorly spliced cables.
Welding
Amperes
10 60%
Duty
Cycle
60 100%
Duty
Cycle
10 100% Duty Cycle
100 4 (20) 4 (20) 4 (20) 3 (30) 2 (35) 1 (50) 1/0 (60) 1/0 (60)
150 3 (30) 3 (30) 2 (35) 1 (50) 1/0 (60) 2/0 (70) 3/0 (95) 3/0 (95)
200 3 (30) 2 (35) 1 (50) 1/0 (60) 2/0 (70) 3/0 (95) 4/0 (120) 4/0 (120)
250 2 (35) 1 (50) 1/0 (60) 2/0 (70) 3/0 (95) 4/0 (120)
2 ea. 2/0
(2x70)
2 ea. 2/0
(2x70)
Notes
16 Gauge (.063 in)
22 Gauge (.031 in)
24 Gauge (.025 in)
20 Gauge (.037 in)
18 Gauge (.050 in)
14 Gauge (.078 in)
1/8 in (.125 in)
3/16 in (.188 in)
1/4 in (.25 in)
5/16 in (.313 in)
3/8 in (.375 in)
1/2 in (.5 in)
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