Calculated Industries 5065 - Manual (Page 58)

User’s Guide — 53
* If a wire size has been calculated or stored, and
the wire type/quantity is not defined, the calculator
will assume 2 THHN wires for 1Ø and 3 THHN
wires for 3Ø when calculating conduit size.
Display will also show wire size in upper left when
displaying maximum ampacity rating.
NOTE: See “Settings” for a list of
Permanent Values/settings. Changing
these settings may affect your calculations.
Finding Conduit Sizes for Multiple
Conductors — Same Wire Type
and Size
Find the minimum IMC conduit size for
eleven #6 THHN copper wires.
Steps Keystrokes Display
Clear calculator
o o
0.
Enter cond. type
4 S C IMC nonE
Enter wire size*
6 w
AWG 6 CU
WIRE SIZE
Enter # THHN
1 1 ·
THHN 11.
WIRES
Find conduit size
C
IMC 1.25 in
COND SIZE
* Wire size can also be entered in Circular
Mils (e.g.,
2 6 2 4 0 w
enters
26,240 CMILs and displays 6 AWG wire
size).