{"product_id":"12-volt-wiring-size-chart","title":"12 Volt Wiring Size Chart","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEasily Find the Right 12V DC Wire Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid the risks of improper wiring, such as equipment damage or fire hazards. The \u003cstrong\u003e12 Volt Wiring Size Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e is your trusted solution for selecting the correct wire size for any 12V DC project—whether on your boat, in your car, or for your RV. With large, easy-to-read shaded charts for both 3% and 10% voltage drop, you can size wires accurately and efficiently every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes detailed tables for both regular and engine-room installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable, waterproof, and grease-proof design stands up to tough environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact size, perfect for toolboxes, lockers, or workbenches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow to Use • Step-by-Step with Pictures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/5544\/7946\/files\/Screenshot_2024-11-25_160438.jpg?v=1734537529\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"How to Use The Boat Galley 12 Volt Wiring Size Chart Step 1: check the amerage of the 12v appliance you're wiring.\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/5544\/7946\/files\/How_to_Use_12V_Wiring_Size_Selector_1.jpg?v=1734537601\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"How to Use The Boat Galley 12 Volt Wiring Size Chart Step 2: Measure the distance from the batteries to the item as the wire will go (not in a straight line)\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/5544\/7946\/files\/How_to_Use_12V_Wiring_Size_Selector_2.jpg?v=1734537633\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"How to Use The Boat Galley 12 Volt Wiring Size Chart Step 3: Decide if you need the 3% of 10% voltage tables, using the criteria printed on the chart\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/5544\/7946\/files\/How_to_Use_12V_Wiring_Size_Selector_3.jpg?v=1734537661\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"How to Use The Boat Galley 12 Volt Wiring Size Chart Step 4: Find the right table for the allowable voltage drop and whether the wire goes through the engine compartment or not.\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/5544\/7946\/files\/How_to_Use_12V_Wiring_Size_Selector_4.jpg?v=1734537684\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"How to Use The Boat Galley 12 Volt Wiring Size Chart Step 5: use the chart to determine the minimum size wire needed. Shaded lines make it easy to determine.\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/5544\/7946\/files\/How_to_Use_12V_Wiring_Size_Selector_5.jpg?v=1734537700\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"How to Use The Boat Galley 12 Volt Wiring Size Chart Step 6: An important reminder that wire gets larger as the gauge number gets smaller. Using larger wire is never a problem but using too-small wire can cause performance problems and is a serious fire risk.\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/5544\/7946\/files\/How_to_Use_12V_Wiring_Size_Selector_6.jpg?v=1734537716\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncludes More Than Just Wire Sizes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWiring connector sizes and color codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBattery state of charge chart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSimple formulas for watts, amps, and volts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMade in USA • Built to Last • Environmentally Friendly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDesigned in the USA; printed in the USA on American-made recyclable synthetic paper using environmentally-friendly soy-based inks at a facility that is completely wind-powered. Minimal packaging. Tough enough to handle life on a boat, it won’t tear, degrade, or smear, even in humid or greasy conditions.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Boat Galley Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48801639235824,"sku":"TBG-12V","price":9.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/2690\/6352\/files\/Cover-for-listing-square.jpg?v=1770357874","url":"https:\/\/shop.docksidepros.com\/products\/12-volt-wiring-size-chart","provider":"Dockside Pros","version":"1.0","type":"link"}