Size |
Conductors Permitted Rating in Amps
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Copper Conductors |
Aluminum Conductors |
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3 |
110 |
- |
2 |
125 |
100 |
1 |
150 |
110 |
1/0 |
175 |
125 |
2/0 |
200 |
150 |
3/0 |
225 |
175 |
4/0 |
250 |
200 |
250 |
300 |
225 |
350 |
350 |
250 |
400 |
400 |
300 |
500 |
- |
350 |
600 |
- |
400 |
*Ref:
NEC, 310-15(b)6.
*Feeders must supply
total load to the building.
*Applies to Service Conductors, Service Lateral Conductors and Feeder Conductors that
serve as the main power feeder to a dwelling and are are installed in raceway
or cable
with or within an equipment grounding conductor.
*For application of this note, the feeder conductors to a dwelling unit shall not be
required to be larger than its service-entrance conductors.
*The grounded conductor shall be permitted to be smaller an the ungrounded conductors,
provided section 215-2, 220-22, 230-42 are met.
*Refer to NEC, Table 310-16, footnote
#3.
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