why the 125% rule for transformer conductors?

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mr_electrician #184601 02/14/09 12:48 AM

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Rule 26-256 puts the overcurrent at 125%, so the conductor at 125% matches the overcurrent.

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why the 125% rule for transformer conductors?	bigpapa	02/11/09 09:03 AM
Re: why the 125% rule for transformer conductors?	mr_electrician	02/11/09 09:35 PM
Re: why the 125% rule for transformer conductors?	Eddy Current	02/12/09 02:39 PM
Re: why the 125% rule for transformer conductors?	jay8	02/13/09 06:42 AM
Re: why the 125% rule for transformer conductors?	LarryC	02/13/09 05:35 PM
Re: why the 125% rule for transformer conductors?	leland	02/13/09 05:59 PM
Re: why the 125% rule for transformer conductors?	mr_electrician	02/13/09 08:16 PM
Re: why the 125% rule for transformer conductors?	twh	02/14/09 04:48 AM
Re: why the 125% rule for transformer conductors?	bigpapa	04/18/09 10:55 AM
Re: why the 125% rule for transformer conductors?	mikesh	04/20/09 06:34 PM

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