Calculated Industries 5060 User Manual

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User’s Guide — 39

Re-sizing Wire Based on
Different Insulation Ratings

What wire size is required for a 75°C
copper branch circuit carrying a load of
260 amps? What would the wire size be
if 90°C copper is used?

Steps

Keystrokes

Display

Clear calculator

o o

0.

Set to 75°C

S 7

3Ø 75 Cu 0.

Enter amps

260 A AMPS 260.

Find wire size

w

AWG 300 CU

WIRE SIZE

Change to 90˚

S 9

AWG 0000 CU

WIRE SIZE

Reset to 60˚

S 6 o 0.

and Clear

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