8 AWG Flex-A-Prene Industrial Welding Cable 600V
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8 AWG Flex-A-Prene Industrial Welding Cable 600V
Application:
Flex-A-Prene is the industry’s most recognized brand name of industrial welding cable. Highly durable and versatile, the cable is designed for use in stingers/ whips, leads, and ground clamp welding assemblies as well as battery applications such as chargers and wire harnesses. Flex-A-Prene is SAE J1127 (#6 to 250 MCM) and RoHS compliant and manufactured in the USA.
Also Know As:
8 AWG Industrial Welding Cable, 8 AWG Welding Cable 600V, 8 AWG Flex-A-Prene Cable, 8 AWG Highly durable Welding Cable, 8 AWG High Flexible Welding Cable.
Construction:
• Rope-lay, bunch-stranded 30 AWG SAE copper conductor
• Wrapped paper separator
• Jacketed with proprietary LSHF EPDM compound
• Conductors: Rope-lay, bunch-stranded 30 AWG SAE copper conductor
• Voltage Rating : 600 V
• Insulation & Jacket : Wrapped paper separator
• Jacketed with proprietary low-smoke, halogen-free EPDM compound Resistant to abrasion, battery acid, diesel fuel, engine coolant, engine oil, ethanol, extreme
temperatures, flame, gasoline, power-steering fluid, and transmission fluid
• Temperature Range : -50°C (-58°F) to 105°C (221°F)
Strandards:
• SAE J1127 Compliant (#6 to 250 MCM)
• NEC Article 630 (Electric Welders)
• Suitable for battery use per UL 558 and 583
• REACH, RoHS, CMRT, and Prop 65 Compliant
Specification:
• Size: 8 AWG
• Cond Strand: 182/30
• Nominal Insulation Thickness: 0.06 In
• Nominal Outside Diameter: 0.270 In
• Weight: 80 lbs/1000ft
Suggested In-Line Ampacity for Welding Cable
Distances are measured from the power source, per lead. Cable sizes are AWG unless marked MCM.
| Amps | 50 ft | 75 ft | 100 ft | 125 ft | 150 ft | 175 ft | 200 ft | 225 ft | 250 ft | 275 ft | 300 ft | 325 ft | 350 ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | #4 | #2 | #2 | #1 | #1 | 1/0 | 2/0 | 2/0 | 3/0 | 3/0 | 3/0 | 4/0 | 4/0 |
| 150 | #2 | #2 | #1 | 1/0 | 2/0 | 3/0 | 3/0 | 4/0 | 4/0 | 250 MCM | 250 MCM | 250 MCM | 350 MCM |
| 200 | #2 | #1 | 2/0 | 3/0 | 3/0 | 4/0 | 4/0 | 250 MCM | 350 MCM | 350 MCM | 350 MCM | 350 MCM | |
| 250 | #1 | 1/0 | 3/0 | 4/0 | 4/0 | 250 MCM | 350 MCM | 350 MCM | 350 MCM | ||||
| 300 | #1 | 2/0 | 3/0 | 4/0 | 250 MCM | 350 MCM | 350 MCM | 350 MCM | |||||
| 350 | 1/0 | 3/0 | 4/0 | 250 MCM | 350 MCM | 350 MCM | |||||||
| 400 | 2/0 | 3/0 | 250 MCM | 350 MCM | 350 MCM | ||||||||
| 450 | 2/0 | 4/0 | 250 MCM | 350 MCM | 350 MCM | ||||||||
| 500 | 3/0 | 4/0 | 350 MCM | 350 MCM | |||||||||
| 550 | 4/0 | 250 MCM | 350 MCM | ||||||||||
| 600 | 4/0 | 250 MCM | 350 MCM |
note: For reference only. Due to variables within welding applications, the manufacturer recommends consulting an electrical engineer for a particular welding application.
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