The maximum safe currents for insulated wires of various diameters are given below. Which wire gauge has the maximum safe current density? ( Gauge is a way of Identifying wire diameters) Gauge Diameter, mils Safe current, A 10 12 14 16 18 102 25 20 4 8 204 162 129 81 64 51 40 70 50 35 15 6 3 O 14 O18 O 12 4 16 All the same 10 8.

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The maximum safe currents for insulated wires of various diameters are given
below. Which wire gauge has the maximum safe current density? ( Gauge is a
way of Identifylng wire diameters)
Gauge
Diameter, mils
Safe current, A
4
10 12 14 16 18
64 51 40
204 162 129 102 81
70
50
35
25 20
15
O 14
O 18
O 12
O 16
O All the same
10
8.
Transcribed Image Text:The maximum safe currents for insulated wires of various diameters are given below. Which wire gauge has the maximum safe current density? ( Gauge is a way of Identifylng wire diameters) Gauge Diameter, mils Safe current, A 4 10 12 14 16 18 64 51 40 204 162 129 102 81 70 50 35 25 20 15 O 14 O 18 O 12 O 16 O All the same 10 8.
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