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Wire sizing based on insulation rating – Calculated Industries 5060 User Manual

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38 — ElectriCalc Pro

Wire Sizing Based
on Insulation Rating

Wiring is being installed in a 240 volt,
single-phase system rated at 30 kVA.
What is the wire size needed if you use
60°C copper wire?

Steps

Keystrokes

Display

Clear calculator

o o

0.

Set to 1-phase

S 1

1 PH

Enter kVA

30 K V KVA 30.

Enter volts

240 U

VOLT 240.

Find amps

A

AMPS 125.

Find wire size

w AWG 0 CU

WIRE SIZE

Display Wire
Ampacity

w

0

125.0 Cu WIRE A

Display NEC Table

w

NEC 310.16

Set to 3 Phase

S 3

3 PH