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Re: How should we wire the photoswitchs?
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Originally Posted by JDM
The sensors have 22AWG wire, but they must be connected to a 20-amp circuit on the PDB. By the rules, this requires 18AWG wire. Is there an exemption somewhere I am missing?
If not, I will bring this to the Q&A later today.
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If you splice the sensor power leads or use a connection block, they will need to connect to 18 AWG before terminating in the PDB. That will satisfy the wiring rules.
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