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2 hobs on a 6mm radial ????????
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<blockquote data-quote="Badger" data-source="post: 38281" data-attributes="member: 46"><p>6000watts divided by 230volts = 26.09 Amps, so that makes 52 amps in total, now if my regs book is correct (red one <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> page 286 ) table 4D2A Multicore 70 degree thermosetting sheathed cable says a 6mm cable can take 46 amps so i would have to say <span style="font-size: 36px">NO</span> as 52 into 46 = <span style="font-size: 36px">MELTING </span> :^O :^O:^O:^O:^O</p><p></p><p>either 2 x 4mm or 2 x 6m cables need running in <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Badger, post: 38281, member: 46"] 6000watts divided by 230volts = 26.09 Amps, so that makes 52 amps in total, now if my regs book is correct (red one ;) page 286 ) table 4D2A Multicore 70 degree thermosetting sheathed cable says a 6mm cable can take 46 amps so i would have to say [SIZE=36px]NO[/SIZE] as 52 into 46 = [SIZE=36px]MELTING [/SIZE] :^O :^O:^O:^O:^O either 2 x 4mm or 2 x 6m cables need running in ;) [/QUOTE]
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