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Re: 14 awg wire on motors

There is a weird exclusion. See the text under the table in R38. Use a 40 amp breaker, and #12 wire.
Connect the #12 wire to the Motor Controller.
Connect the wire built into the CIM (regardless of wire gauge) to the motor controller.

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