TABLE 5B

Allowable Amperage of Conductors of 50 Volts or More When 3 Conductors are Bundled

 

3 Conductors Are Bundled

 

Temperature Rating of Conductor Insulation

Conductor
Size
(AWG)

60¡C
(140¡F)

75¡C
(167¡F)

80¡C
(176¡F)

90¡C
(194¡F)

105¡C
(221¡F)

125¡C
(257¡F)

200¡C
(392¡F)

Outside
Engine
Spaces

Inside
Engine
Spaces

Outside
Engine
Spaces

Inside
Engine
Spaces

Outside
Engine
Spaces

Inside
Engine
Spaces

Outside
Engine
Spaces

Inside
Engine
Spaces

Outside
Engine
Spaces

Inside
Engine
Spaces

Outside
Engine
Spaces

Inside
Engine
Spaces

Outside or Inside
Engine
Spaces

18

7.0

4.1

7.0

5.3

10.5

8.2

14.0

11.5

14.0

11.9

17.5

15.6

17.5

16

10.5

6.1

10.5

7.9

14.0

10.9

17.5

14.4

17.5

14.9

21.0

18.7

24.5

14

14.0

8.1

14.0

10.5

17.5

13.7

21.0

17.2

24.5

20.8

28.0

24.9

31.5

12

17.5

10.2

17.5

13.1

24.5

19.1

28.0

23.0

31.5

26.8

35.0

31.2

38.5

10

28.0

16.2

28.0

21.0

35.0

27.3

38.5

31.6

42.0

35.7

49.0

43.6

49.0

8

38.5

22.3

45.5

34.1

49.0

38.2

49.0

40.2

56.0

47.6

63.0

56.1

70.0

6

56.0

32.5

66.5

49.9

70.0

54.6

70.0

57.4

84.0

71.4

87.5

77.9

94.5

4

73.5

42.6

87.5

65.6

91.0

71.0

94.5

77.5

112.0

95.2

119.0

105.9

126.0

3

84.0

48.7

101.5

76.1

105.0

81.9

108.5

89.0

126.0

107.1

136.5

121.5

147.0

2

98.0

56.8

119.0

89.3

122.5

95.6

126.0

103.3

147.0

125.0

157.5

140.2

168.0

1

115.5

67.0

136.5

102.4

147.0

114.7

147.0

120.5

171.5

145.8

185.5

165.1

196.0

0

136.5

79.2

161.0

120.8

171.5

133.8

171.5

140.6

199.5

169.6

213.5

190.0

227.5

00

157.5

91.4

185.5

139.1

199.5

155.6

199.5

163.6

231.0

196.4

248.5

221.2

259.0

000

182.0

105.6

217.0

162.8

231.0

180.2

231.0

189.4

269.5

229.1

287.0

255.4

301.0

0000

210.0

121.8

252.0

189.0

269.5

210.2

269.5

221.0

311.5

264.8

332.5

295.9

357.0