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WHAT IS THE THUMB RULE FOR DECIDING THE CURRENT RATING OF
COPPER WIRES SAY 2.5/4/6/10 MM SQUARE SIZES??

Question Posted / sonu

Answer Posted / sonu

current carrying capacity of wire's of
2.5 sq.mm=29amp
4.0 sq.mm=37amp
6.0 sq.mm=48amp
10.0 sq.mm=66amp

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