Table A.3: Fuse Rating Selection Guide
| Wire Gauge | Maximum Fuse Rating | Typical System Power | Common Fuse Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 AWG | 20A | Accessories | Mini Blade |
| 16 AWG | 25A | 200W | Mini Blade |
| 14 AWG | 40A | 300W | Mini Blade / MAXI |
| 12 AWG | 50A | 500W | MAXI |
| 10 AWG | 60A | 600W | MAXI |
| 8 AWG | 80A | 800W | MAXI / ANL |
| 6 AWG | 125A | 1200W | ANL |
| 4 AWG | 150A | 1500W | ANL |
| 2 AWG | 200A | 2000W | ANL |
| 1 AWG | 225A | 2500W | ANL |
| 0 AWG | 250A | 3000W | ANL |
| 00 AWG | 300A | 4000W | ANL |
| 4/0 AWG | 400A | 5000W+ | ANL |