C Currymunster Member Messages 49 Aug 2, 2019 #1 Hi, want to get new earth cable for my welder. It has 10mm2 Would 16mm2 be okay for 150amps Clarke 160tm Cheers
Hi, want to get new earth cable for my welder. It has 10mm2 Would 16mm2 be okay for 150amps Clarke 160tm Cheers
zzr1200 Working at 650 ft on open steel work. Messages 5,476 Location Glapwell, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK Aug 2, 2019 #2 Yes, 16m2 will be fine.
C Currymunster Member Messages 49 Aug 2, 2019 #3 zzr1200 said: Yes, 16m2 will be fine. Click to expand... Thanks, thats what I thought.
Gareth0123 You'll need 16 pigs to do the job in one sitting! Messages 1,559 Location Norwich, Norfolk, UK Aug 2, 2019 #4 The thicker the better. 16mm² is good for 175 amps. I run my single phase 250 amp mig with a 50mm² return cable, which is good for 400amps.
The thicker the better. 16mm² is good for 175 amps. I run my single phase 250 amp mig with a 50mm² return cable, which is good for 400amps.
The_Yellow_Ardvark https://www.death-clock.org/ Messages 19,093 Location Going Away. Aug 2, 2019 #5 Ass above, 16mm is good. Make sure any crimps are done correctly and any fixings done up tight.