Re: How much current safe for 30m extension?
From: Dave Plowman (News) (dave_at_davenoise.co.uk)
Date: 02/13/05
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Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 12:13:45 +0000 (GMT)
In article <rpks01dusj3e57g4n976ii30l4ncc1stpj@4ax.com>,
Peter A Forbes <diesel@easynet.co.uk> wrote:
> Why use anything as small as 1mm sq cable???
> For 30metres I'd want to see 2.5mm sq at least, if not 4mm sq.
> If not for the volt drop or lack of, for the mechanical strength and
> resistance to damage.
Dunno where you'd get 4mm flex, but you'd never get it to fit a 13 amp
plug. 2.5mm is the limit, and not all plugs will have a cord grip suitable.
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