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I need to run an electric supply up the garden; 100m total length and a
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McKnight writes I need to run an electric supply up the garden; 100m total length and a 6-8kw requirement; what size cable do I need ? Work it out from this guide http://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Technica...ltageDrop.html -- Tony Sayer |
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"tony sayer" wrote in message ... In article , Jeremy McKnight writes I need to run an electric supply up the garden; 100m total length and a 6-8kw requirement; what size cable do I need ? Work it out from this guide http://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Technica...ltageDrop.html -- Tony Sayer I have done a loose calc in Amtech and it is asking for 25mm sq. |
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Also, it would be wise to use 3 or more cores so you have spares for future use. |
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Stephen Dawson wrote:
"tony sayer" wrote in message ... In article , Jeremy McKnight writes I need to run an electric supply up the garden; 100m total length and a 6-8kw requirement; what size cable do I need ? Work it out from this guide http://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Technica...ltageDrop.html -- Tony Sayer I have done a loose calc in Amtech and it is asking for 25mm sq. Shirley shome mishtake. 25 sq mm perhaps..but 25mm square???? |
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