
What is the ampacity for 8 AWG wire? 50 or 40 - Electrician Talk
2007年7月7日 · For example, the load on an 8 AWG THHN, 90°C copper wire is limited to 40 amperes where connected to a disconnect switch with terminals rated at 60°C. This same 8 …
8awg copper on a 50 amp breaker - Electrician Talk
2022年10月29日 · A 50 amp EV receptacle must have a conductor rated at 1.2 its size to comply with 8-104 which is 60 amps. The breaker and receptacle must match, so the 50 amp is fine, …
#8 for 50 amps. 310.16 - Electrician Talk
2010年4月22日 · I've been taught a few different things about this topic. When using 310.16 which column do "YOU" use to decide what size conductor for your circuit? I always install #6 for my …
What is the ampacity for 8 AWG wire? 50 or 40 - Electrician Talk
2008年10月19日 · For example, the load on an 8 AWG THHN, 90°C copper wire is limited to 40 amperes where connected to a disconnect switch with terminals rated at 60°C. This same 8 …
Minimum wire size for Tesla wall charger Gen 3 - Electrician Talk
2020年10月7日 · conductors and ground wire size that are suitable for the chosen circuit breaker. • If installing for maximum power, use minimum 6 AWG, 90° C-rated copper wire for conductors.
Sourcing a Ground Wire for Cable Tray Bonding - Electrician Talk
2022年6月15日 · Per CEC 10-616, the bonding wire must be 8 AWG or bigger. Per CEC 10-612, if the bonding wire is 6 AWG or bigger, it must be mechanically protected. Otherwise, it must …
8awg copper on a 50 amp breaker | Page 3 | Electrician Talk
2014年1月2日 · If the max continuous load is 50 amps, then the conductor required to comply with 8-104 at a rating of 50 amps is #6 (65 amps x .8 = 52 amps). The breaker and receptacle are …
8 AWG grounding conductor on Spa - Electrician Talk
2019年6月18日 · Hey everybody. I've got a spa install where the requirements are 50 amp 240 volt 4 wire with and 8 AWG grounding conductor required. How do you fellas skin a cat like …
Romex jacket color codes - Electrician Talk
2007年1月14日 · Type NM-B cable first began to be manufactured with color-coded jackets in 2001 to aid in identification of the conductor size. The color code that was introduced, which …
Use of stranded wire. - Electrician Talk
2011年2月15日 · 310-3 states #8 or larger shall be standed. But it does'nt say # 8 or smaller can't be stranded. Is there a clear code reference thats denies the use of stranded wire in the …