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WIRE SIZE AND CURRENT CAPACITY OF WIRE

Changing wire size by three guage numbers doubles or halves the cross-sectional area (and current capacity.) Six guage numbers doubles ...

Changing wire size by three guage numbers doubles or halves the cross-sectional area (and current capacity.) Six guage numbers doubles or halves the diameter.
R. A. Heindl, Design Engineer, Euclid, OH, USA

04/29/14

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