Victron Multiplus Recommended Cable Sizes
Victron Multiplus Recommended DC Battery Cable Size chart in mm2
The Victron MultiPlus range encompasses a versatile lineup of inverter/chargers designed to meet a wide array of power requirements, from small-scale residential setups to more demanding commercial applications. A critical aspect of installing a Victron MultiPlus system is selecting the appropriate DC cable size to ensure safety, efficiency, and reliability. The recommended DC cable size varies significantly across the MultiPlus range, influenced by factors such as the inverter's power capacity, maximum current draw, and the length and conditions of the cable run.
Where 2 x is stated this is because the Multiplus has 2 positive and 2 negative DC cable input lugs.
| Model Number | Model | Cable Size up to 5m (mm2) | Cable Size 5m-10m (mm2) |
| CMP121220000 | MultiPlus Compact 12/1200/50-16 230V VE.Bus | 50 | 95 |
| CMP121620000 | MultiPlus Compact 12/1600/70-16 230V VE.Bus | 70 | 140 |
| CMP122200000 | MultiPlus Compact 12/2000/80-30 230V VE.Bus | 35 | 70 |
| CMP122200100 | MultiPlus Compact 12/2000/80-50 120V VE.Bus | 70 | 140 |
| CMP128010000 | MultiPlus Compact 12/800/35-16 230V VE.Bus | 35 | 70 |
| CMP241620000 | MultiPlus Compact 24/1600/40-16 230V VE.Bus | 35 | 70 |
| CMP242200000 | MultiPlus Compact 24/2000/50-30 230V VE.Bus | 35 | |
| CMP248010000 | MultiPlus Compact 24/800/16-16 230V VE.Bus | 16 | 35 |
| PMP121500000 | MultiPlus 12/500/20-16 230V VE.Bus | 16 | |
| PMP121800000 | MultiPlus 12/800/35-16 230V VE.Bus | 25 | |
| PMP122120000 | MultiPlus 12/1200/50-16 230V VE.Bus | 35 | |
| PMP122160000 | MultiPlus 12/1600/70-16 230V VE.Bus | 50 | |
| PMP122200000 | MultiPlus 12/2000/80-32 230V VE.Bus | 70 | 95 |
| PMP122300001 | MultiPlus 12/3000/120-16 230V VE.Bus | 2 x 50 | 2 x 70 |
| PMP122301102 | MultiPlus 12/3000/120-50 120V VE.Bus (UL) | 2 x 50 | 2 x 70 |
| PMP122305010 | MultiPlus-II 12/3000/120-32 230V | 2 x 50 | 2 x 70 |
| PMP123021010 | MultiPlus 12/3000/120-50 230V VE.Bus | 2 x 50 | 2 x 70 |
| PMP241500000 | MultiPlus 24/500/10-16 230V VE.Bus | 10 | |
| PMP241800000 | MultiPlus 24/800/16-16 230V VE.Bus | 16 | |
| PMP242120000 | MultiPlus 24/1200/25-16 230V VE.Bus | 25 | |
| PMP242160000 | MultiPlus 24/1600/40-16 230V VE.Bus | 25 | |
| PMP242200000 | MultiPlus 24/2000/50-32 230V VE.Bus | 35 | 70 |
| PMP242300001 | MultiPlus 24/3000/70-16 230V VE.Bus | 50 | 2 x 50 |
| PMP242301011 | MultiPlus 24/3000/70-50 230V VE.Bus | 50 | 2 x 50 |
| PMP242305010 | MultiPlus-II 24/3000/70-32 230V | 50 | 95 |
| PMP242505010 | MultiPlus-II 24/5000/120-50 230V | 2 x 50 | 2 x 70 |
| PMP245021010 | MultiPlus 24/5000/120-100 230V VE.Bus | 2 x 50 | 2 x 95 |
| PMP481500000 | MultiPlus 48/500/6-16 230V VE.Bus | 6 | |
| PMP481800000 | MultiPlus 48/800/9-16 230V VE.Bus | 10 | |
| PMP482160000 | MultiPlus 48/1600/20-16 230V VE.Bus | 16 | |
| PMP482200000 | Multiplus 48/2000 25 | 25 | 50 |
| PMP482305010 | MultiPlus-II 48/3000/35-32 230V | 35 | 70 |
| PMP482306000 | MultiPlus-II 48/3000/35-32 230V GX | 35 | 70 |
| PMP482505010 | MultiPlus-II 48/5000/70-50 230V | 70 | 120 |
| PMP482506000 | MultiPlus-II 48/5000/70-50 230V GX | 70 | 120 |
| PMP482805000 | MultiPlus-II 48/8000/110-100/100 230V | 2 x 50 | 2 x 70 |
| PMP483020001 | MultiPlus 48/3000/35-16 230V VE.Bus | 35 | 2 x 35 |
| PMP483021010 | MultiPlus 48/3000/35-50 230V VE.Bus | 35 | 2 x 35 |
| PMP483105000 | MultiPlus-II 48/10000/140-100/100 230V | 2 x 50 | 2 x 70 |
| PMP483150000 | MultiPlus-II 48/15000/200-100 230V | 70 | 2 x 70 |
| PMP485021010 | MultiPlus 48/5000/70-100 230V VE.Bus | 70 | 2 x 70 |