Posted April 15, 201213 yr I figured this should be stickied because this will REALLY help all of us get our cabling cheaper.I'll start from the largest to the smallest-This information is valid as of 4-14-2012.4/0 - http://www.wireandsu...0-fslash-01.htm$2.98/ft - Pure COPPER397A @15ft @5% Voltage drop390A @3ft @1% Voltage drop3/0 - Too $$$ for other options available2/0 - http://www.wireandsu...0-fslash-01.htm$2.55/ft - Pure COPPER250A @15ft @5% Voltage drop249A @3ft @1% Voltage drop1/0 - http://www.wireandsu...0-fslash-01.htm$2.10/ft - Pure COPPER198A @15ft @5% Voltage drop198A @3ft @1% Voltage drop1 AWG - http://www.wireandsu..._p/sgx-1g01.htm$1.65/ft - Pure COPPER157A @15ft @5% Voltage drop157A @3ft @1% Voltage drop2 AWG - http://www.wireandsu...p/sgx-2g-01.htm$1.25/ft Pure COPPER125A @15ft @5% Voltage drop125A @3ft @1% Voltage drop4 AWG - http://www.wireandsu...t_p/sgx-401.htm$0.94/ft Pure COPPER78A @15ft @5% Voltage drop78A @3ft @1% Voltage drop6 AWG - http://www.wireandsu..._p/wc-6g-01.htm$0.85/ft Pure COPPER49A @15ft @5% Voltage drop49A @3ft @1% Voltage drop8 AWG - http://www.knukoncep...m?prodID=KFX8BK$0.69/ft COPPER Tinned43A @15ft @5% Voltage drop43A @3ft @1% Voltage drop8 AWG - http://www.wireandsu...egory_s/275.htm$0.50/ft Pure COPPER31A @15ft @5% Voltage drop31A @3ft @1% Voltage dropCompared against Weldingsupply, Knukonceptz and other welding companies of wire that meet the AWG standard or better.Current ratings may be different than what you expect and this is because the current ratings are based on a precise voltage drop %.Just because a wire can handle or is rated at a certain current rating doesn't mean that's the best capable for the job!If you have seen current rating of wire higher than what is listed above, that means it will have an even worse voltage drop % at the given length comparison.Now onto Lugs (all Lugs have FREE shipping)-4/0 14" - 12" hole Tinned COPPER-Sold individually - $1.83 http://shop.genuinedealz.com/Marine%20Electrical%20Supply/Tinned%20Copper%20Cable%20Lugs/0000%20AWG%20Tinned%20Lug/?sck=122058313/0 - Too Pricy for what other options are available.2/0 - 14" - 12" hole Tinned COPPER-Sold individually - $1.39 http://shop.genuinedealz.com/Marine%20Electrical%20Supply/Tinned%20Copper%20Cable%20Lug/00%20AWG%20Tinned%20Lug/?sck=122058311/0 - 14" - 12" hole Tinned COPPER-Sold individually - $1.27 http://shop.genuinedealz.com/Marine%20Electrical%20Supply/Tinned%20Copper%20Cable%20Lugs/0%20AWG%20Tinned%20Lug/?sck=122058311 AWG - 14" - 12" hole Tinned COPPER-Sold individually - $1.18 http://shop.genuinedealz.com/Marine%20Electrical%20Supply/Tinned%20Copper%20Cable%20Lugs/1%20AWG%20Tinned%20Lug/?sck=122058312 AWG - 14" - 12" hole Tinned COPPER-Sold individually - $1.15 http://shop.genuinedealz.com/Items/gim-91035?sck=12205831&caSKU=gim-91035&caTitle=2%20AWG%20Tinned%20Lug%20Cable%20Crimp%20Connector%20End%201/4%20in4/6/8 AWG - 14" - 12" hole Tinned COPPER-Sold individually - $1.134 AWG- http://shop.genuinedealz.com/Marine%20Electrical%20Supply/Tinned%20Copper%20Cable%20Lugs/4%20AWG%20Tinned%20Lug/?sck=122058316 AWG- http://shop.genuinedealz.com/Marine%20Electrical%20Supply/Tinned%20Copper%20Cable%20Lugs/6%20AWG%20Tinned%20Lug/?sck=122058318 AWG- http://shop.genuinedealz.com/Marine%20Electrical%20Supply/Tinned%20Copper%20Cable%20Lugs/8%20AWG%20Tinned%20Lug/?sck=12205831 Edited April 15, 201213 yr by shizzzon
April 15, 201213 yr Wow I just realized I have been buying 1/0 lugs off this site for a good amount of time and haven't ever taken the rime to look at their wire. Those prices are great!
April 15, 201213 yr Author Just updated first post with prices and links to Lugs from 4/0 down to 8awg
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