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A #6 copper conductor with an insulation factor of 75 or 90 degrees C are both rated for 65 amps.

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Voltage rating is dependent on the insulation, not the wire gauge.

An AWG 6 wire is rated at 50 Amps.

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101 amps for chassis wiring, 37 amps for power transmission.

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Q: What is the amp and voltage rating for number 6 gauge wire?
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