On 3/10/2022 1:11 AM, John Gotschall via KRnet wrote:
We always did, and I still do, derate wire to a value less than what
the ampacity chart says, by at least by one wire size. The practice
results in better performance, higher reliability and longer service life.
Cheers!
jg
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Check this out. https://www.wirebarn.com/Wire-Calculator-_ep_41.html
This calculator is for 12 volt system and gives you minimum acceptable
wire size and voltage drop over a given distance.
Larry Flesner
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