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What gauge wire is used for electric furnace heating elements?
normally 8 gauge wire is used for electric heat furnaces.
How big is 6 gauge wire?
The size of the wire is stated by its gauge under American Wire Gauge. Six gauge wire is size 6 AWG.
What gauge wire should be used with a 60amp circuit breaker?
Use AWG # 6 wire.
What is BWG in gauge terms?
BWG = Birmingham Wire Gauge, is an old British wire measurement system that was widely used through out the world at one time.
Is it safe to use 10 gauge wire on a 20 amp breaker for a microwave?
No, 10 gauge wire requires the use of a 30 amp breaker. A 20 amp breaker is only used on 12 gauge wire.
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