A 12 gauge wire can support a load of approximately 2200 watts.
10/3 wire with 30 amp double pole breaker from panel box to water heater.
2 AWG.
Yes it is wired with copper 2 wire is also known as 14/2 wire is use for switches,outlets,lights. and a 15a outlet should only be on a 15a breaker the main power feed to your meter to your panel is aluminum and can take more of a load than copper. In the US, 15 amp receptacles can be installed on 20 amp circuits if there is more than one receptacle on that circuit. Copper wire can carry a larger load than aluminum wire of the same size.
the size of the wire that you need to run depends on the the amperage of the device/appliance you'll be hooking up to that line. Use #12 wire for 20 amp, #10 for 30 amp, #8 wire for 40 amps and #6 for 50 amps. Hope that helps.
AWG # 8
2.5 squre mm
AWG # 10 wire on 30 amp circuit.
For a 250 amp load, a cable size of at least 3/0 AWG (American Wire Gauge) or 70mm^2 is recommended. For a 160 amp load, a cable size of at least 1/0 AWG (American Wire Gauge) or 50mm^2 is recommended. It is important to consult local electrical codes and regulations to ensure compliance.
A 12 gauge wire can support a load of approximately 2200 watts.
Electrical wire size is directly dependant on the load amperage that is connected to it. The higher the load amperage, the larger the cross sectional area of the wire needs to be. The connected amperage to a conductor is determined by a group of electrical experts and their results are then written into the latest addition of the electrical code book of the country in which you live.
The wire size for an electric range depends on the electrical load required by the range. Generally, a 40-amp double pole breaker with 8-gauge wire is sufficient for most residential electric ranges. However, it is essential to consult with a qualified electrician to determine the correct wire size based on the specific requirements of your electric range and local electrical codes.
The correct size fuse needed is based on the size wire used in the circuit. The size wire needed is based on the load that will be applied to the circuit. 1. AWG 14/2 wire = 15 amp fuse 2. AWG 12/2 wire = 20 amp fuse 3. AWG 10/2 wire = 30 amp fuse 4. AWG 8/2 wire = 40 amp fuse
For a 5 amp load at 120VAC, you can use a 18-gauge wire for general use. However, it's always recommended to consult local electrical codes or a professional electrician to ensure proper wire sizing for safety.
For a 50 Amp load, a 6-gauge aluminum wire would be suitable for most installations. It is important to consult local electrical codes and regulations to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Yes, as long as the load attached to the wire does not exceed 0.022 amps.
10/3 wire with 30 amp double pole breaker from panel box to water heater.