TABLE 310-16
AWG 60ºC 75ºC 90ºC 60ºC 75ºC 90ºC AWG
(140ºF) (167ºF) (194ºF) (140ºF) (167ºF) (194ºF)
Types Types Types Types Types Types
TW+ FEPW+ TA, TBS, SA TW+ RH+, RHW+ TA,TBS,SA
UF+ RH+, RHW+ SIS, FEP+ UF+ THHW+, SIS, THHN+,
THHW+ FEPB+, NI THW+, THHW+,
THW+ RHH+, THWN, THW-2
THWN+ RHW-2 XHHW+, THWN-2
XHHW+ THHN+, USE+ USE-2
USE+, ZW+ THHW+
COPPER ALUMINUM
18 …. …. 14 …. …. …. ….
16 …. …. 18 …. …. …. ….
14 20 + 20 + 25 + …. …. …. ….
12 25 + 25 + 30 + 20 + 20 + 25 + 12
10 30 35 + 40 + 25 30 + 35 + 10
8 40 50 55 30 40 45 8
6 55 65 75 40 50 60 6
4 70 85 95 55 65 75 4
3 85 100 110 65 75 85 3
2 95 115 130 75 90 100 2
1 110 130 150 85 100 115 1
1/0 125 150 170 100 120 135 1/0
2/0 145 175 195 115 135 150 2/0
3/0 165 200 225 130 155 175 3/0
4/0 195 230 260 150 180 205 4/0
250 215 255 290 170 205 230 250
300 240 285 320 190 230 255 300
350 260 310 350 210 250 280 350
400 280 335 380 225 270 305 400
500 320 380 430 260 310 350 500
600 355 420 475 285 340 385 600
700 385 460 520 310 375 420 700
750 400 475 535 320 385 435 750
800 410 490 555 330 395 450 800
900 435 520 585 355 425 480 900
1000 455 545 615 375 445 500 1000
1250 495 590 665 405 485 545 1250
1500 520 625 705 435 520 585 1500
1750 545 650 735 455 545 615 1750
2000 560 665 750 470 560 630 200
Table 250-95. Minimun Size Equipment Grounding Conductors for
Grounding Raceway and Equipment
Rating or Setting of Automatic Size
Overcurrent Device in Circuit Cooper Wire No.
Ahead of Equipment, Conduit, etc
(Not exceeding Amperes)
15 14
20 12
30 10
40 10
60 10
100 8
200 6
300 4
400 3
500 2
600 1
800 1/0
1000 2/0
1200 3/0
1600 4/0
2000 250 kcmil
2500 350 kcmil
3000 400 kcmil
4000 500 kcmil
5000 700 kcmil
6000 800 kcmil
Grounding Conductors for
quipment
Aluminum or Copper-Clad
Aluminum Wire No.
12
10
8
8
8
6
4
2
1
1/0
2/0
3/0
4/0
250 kcmil
350 kcmil
400 kcmil
600 kcmil
600 kcmil
800 kcmil
1200 kcmil
1200 kcmil
Table 3A
Conduit or tubing trade size 1/2 3/4 1 1-1/4 1-1/2 2 2-1/2 3 3-1/2 4
Conductor
Type Letters Size
AWG/Kcmil
TW, XHHW 14 9 15 25 44 60 99 142
(14-18) 12 7 12 19 35 47 78 111 171
RH (14+12) 10 5 9 15 26 36 60 85 131 176
8 2 4 7 12 17 28 40 62 84 108
RHW&RHH 14 6 10 16 29 40 65 93 143 192
(w/o outer 12 4 8 13 24 32 53 76 117 157
covering) 10 4 6 11 19 26 43 61 95 127 163
RH,THW,THHW 8 1 3 5 10 13 22 32 49 66 85
6 1 2 4 7 10 16 23 36 48 62
TW, 4 1 1 3 5 7 12 17 27 36 47
3 1 1 2 4 6 10 15 23 31 40
THW, 2 1 1 2 4 5 9 13 20 27 34
1 1 1 3 4 6 9 14 19 25
FEPB (6-2) 1/0 1 1 2 3 5 8 12 16 21
RHW&RHH 2/0 1 1 1 3 5 7 10 14 18
(w/o outer 3/0 1 1 1 2 4 6 9 12 15
covering) 4/0 1 1 1 3 5 7 10 13
250 1 1 1 2 4 6 8 10
300 1 1 1 2 3 5 7 9
350 1 1 1 3 4 6 8
400 1 1 1 2 4 5 7
RH, THHW 500 1 1 1 1 3 4 6
600 1 1 1 3 4 5
700 1 1 1 2 3 4
750 1 1 1 2 3 4
320
5 6
133
97 141
73 106
63 91
54 78
39 57
33 49
29 41
24 35
20 29
16 23
14 20
12 18
11 16
9 14
7 11
7 10
6 9
Table 430-150
Induction Type Synchronous Type
Squirrel Cage and Wound-Rotor Amps Unity Power Factor
HP 115V 200V 208V 230V 460V 575V 2300V 230V 460V 575V 2300V
1/2 4 2.3 2.2 2 1 0.8
3/4 5.6 3.2 3.1 2.8 1.4 1.1
1 7.2 4.1 4 3.6 1.8 1.4
11/2 10.4 6 5.7 5.2 2.6 2.1
2 13.6 7.8 7.5 6.8 3.4 2.7
3 11 10.6 9.6 4.8 3.9
5 17.5 16.7 15.2 7.6 6.1
71/2 25.3 24.2 22 11 9
10 32.2 30.8 28 14 11
15 48.3 46.2 42 21 17
20 62.1 59.4 54 27 22
25 78.2 74.8 68 34 27 53 26 21
30 92 88 80 40 32 63 32 26
40 119.6 114.4 104 52 41 83 41 33
50 149.5 143 130 65 52 104 52 42
60 177.1 169.4 154 77 62 16 123 61 49 12
75 220.8 211.2 192 96 77 20 155 78 62 15
100 285.2 272.8 248 124 99 26 202 101 81 20
125 358.8 343.2 312 156 125 31 253 126 101 25
150 414 396 360 180 144 37 302 151 121 30
200 552 528 480 240 192 49 400 201 161 40