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Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?

sidmuer #206058 05/17/12 01:10 AM

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No, #12 is wrong.

Originally Posted by sidmuer

heater 2500 / 240 = 10.4 AMPS. x 1.25 for continuous load = 13.

Stop there. That's your minimum circuit ampacity.

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100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	sidmuer	05/11/12 12:58 AM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	twh	05/11/12 01:18 AM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	sidmuer	05/11/12 01:44 AM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	twh	05/11/12 01:52 AM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	twh	05/11/12 02:03 AM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	sidmuer	05/16/12 07:13 AM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	HotLine1	05/15/12 08:34 PM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	sidmuer	05/16/12 07:39 AM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	twh	05/16/12 11:34 AM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	jdevlin	05/16/12 02:30 PM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	sidmuer	05/16/12 10:59 PM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	HotLine1	05/17/12 03:26 AM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	twh	05/17/12 05:10 AM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	jdevlin	05/17/12 02:26 PM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	sidmuer	05/22/12 11:35 PM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	mikesh	05/17/12 05:39 PM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	twh	05/19/12 01:21 PM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	mikesh	05/23/12 12:49 AM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	sidmuer	05/23/12 03:25 PM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	sidmuer	05/27/12 11:17 PM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	twh	06/28/12 03:23 AM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	mikesh	06/26/12 06:08 PM
Re: 100AMP panel in 60 degree ambient what size wire?	mcnakamura	09/10/12 08:53 AM

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