Wire-size calculator

Smallest conductor that satisfies both ampacity and voltage drop for the run.

Recommended8 AWG
Limited by
voltage_drop
Ampacity
50 A
Voltage drop
2.55%
Req. ampacity
25 A

NEC 310.16 derated + 210.19(A) voltage drop + 210.19(A) 125% continuous

Design aid only — not a P.Eng stamp. Verify with a licensed professional before installation. ABYC marine values are pending licensed verification.