Wire Gauge Ampacity: Difference between revisions

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=Free Air=
=Free Air=
*"Directly from 4-004(1)(a), you must maintain a cable spacing not less then 100% of the larger cable diameter" - [http://www.electriciantalk.com/f31/definition-free-air-50089/]
*"Directly from 4-004(1)(a), you must maintain a cable spacing not less then 100% of the larger cable diameter" - [http://www.electriciantalk.com/f31/definition-free-air-50089/]
=22 Ga for D3D=
*At 24V we need 5A, so 22 ga should be good. 80C rating of [https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B00QTCBZ4I/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1]. Engineering Toolbox says 1 strand is good for 5A.

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Free Air

  • "Directly from 4-004(1)(a), you must maintain a cable spacing not less then 100% of the larger cable diameter" - [1]

22 Ga for D3D

  • At 24V we need 5A, so 22 ga should be good. 80C rating of [2]. Engineering Toolbox says 1 strand is good for 5A.