On 05/29/2016 09:23 PM, Diesel wrote:

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1500/232.1=6.5 amps *rounded up*
1500/235=6.39 amps *rounded up*

And that's due entirely to distance with no loads present on the line
yet.

I'm often surprised by how little some people know about electricity.
Voltage drop depends on current flow. There's no power (wattage) without
current flow either.

So you have a load which is not present. How is it drawing power?

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