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1. basic wiring question (score: 1): Author: "Swamp Fox" <stevie_g@swampfoxcustoms.com>; Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 11:14:03 -0400; Installing a two post lift. 208-230 volt 2 HP 15-18 amps Has a 30 amp plug on it. So I'm figuring 30 amp breaker. Running 50 feet of wire. What gage should I use?; /html/shop-talk/2006-05/msg00020.html (6,516 bytes)
2. Re: basic wiring question (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 09 May 2006 11:50:16 -0400; Short answer is 10 gauge. Look at this page: http://www.lowes.com/lowes/lkn?action=howTo&p=Improve/220outlet.html; /html/shop-talk/2006-05/msg00021.html (6,888 bytes)
3. RE: basic wiring question (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 09 May 2006 15:24:01 -0400; OK, I'm not an expert at this, just a "regular guy". To me, 50 feet doesn't seem like a particularly long run. It couldn't hurt to check though, before you do the wiring. Perhaps you can get info fro; /html/shop-talk/2006-05/msg00026.html (7,905 bytes)
4. RE: basic wiring question (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 14:42:45 -0700; There are two factors to consider when selecting wire size, both the current the wire can carry without overheating, and how much voltage drop the device will see due to resistance of the wire. 10 A; /html/shop-talk/2006-05/msg00027.html (8,193 bytes)
5. RE: basic wiring question (score: 1): Author: "Mullen, Tim (IT Solutions)" <Tim.Mullen@ngc.com>; Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 17:59:00 -0400; As a general rule when I wire something like this for my self, I take what ever wire size it "should be" and use the next larger. I figure that if something is overloaded, I want it to be the circuit; /html/shop-talk/2006-05/msg00028.html (7,213 bytes)
6. RE: basic wiring question (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com>; Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 23:01:18 -0400 (EDT); And, if you're like me, you never know what the next version of some piece of equipment will want. Why not wire the outlet using the "standard" 55amp outlet and appropriate wire? The nice thing abou; /html/shop-talk/2006-05/msg00029.html (7,937 bytes)

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