East Coast Boat Lifts - Electrical Wiring Specifications

East Coast Boat Lifts • P O Box 473, 510 Lord Mott Road, Urbanna, VA 23175 • 800-718-5737


East Coast Boat Lifts Electrical Wiring Specifications

For 115 Volt systems
Motor HP	1/2 HP	3/4 HP	1 HP	1-1/2 HP
Distance	Minimum Size Copper Wire for Full Power
0-50 ft	12	12	10	8
50-100 ft	8	8	8	6
100-200 ft	6	6	4	3
200-300 ft	4	4	3	1
300-400 ft	4	3	2	1/0

For 230 Volt systems
Motor HP	1/2 HP	3/4 HP	1 HP	1-1/2 HP
Distance	Minimum Size Copper Wire for Full Power
0-50 ft		14	12	12
50-100 ft		10	10	8
100-200 ft		10	10	8
200-300 ft		10	8	6
300-400 ft		6	6	4

Maximum Voltage drop of 4% to maintain Full Power

East Coast Boat Lifts • P O Box 473, 510 Lord Mott Road, Urbanna, VA 23175 • 800-718-5737