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*"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/] | ||
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*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. |
Revision as of 19:19, 30 May 2019
Tables
- https://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/wire-gauges-d_419.html
- http://wiki.xtronics.com/index.php/Wire-Gauge_Ampacity
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.