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Battery wire question

Posted: Thu Oct 24, 2013 9:53 am
by Bretto
Is the wire for the battery cables 2/0 or 2 AWG? And is 2 AWG called #2 wire or is that for the 2/0?

Thanks

Posted: Thu Oct 24, 2013 10:05 am
by wesk
M38 battery cables are 2 gauge.

0 is called Ought and is larger than both 2 and 1 gauge.

2/0 is called double ought and is larger than ought.

Posted: Thu Oct 24, 2013 10:19 am
by Bretto
Thanks, heading to my local welding supply shop today for some.

Brett

Posted: Thu Oct 24, 2013 12:37 pm
by RICKG
Bretto wrote:Thanks, heading to my local welding supply shop today for some.

Brett
Hey Pal It's Thursday.. Shouldn't you be at work instead of
playing with Jeeps?? (Rick asks as he surfs WillysM on the
company computer) :oops:

Posted: Thu Oct 24, 2013 2:27 pm
by Bretto
The shop is on the way home from work :wink: