We have installed multible mcm 500 to meet this and there were three on each leg but that was because of the required size and bending room Jerry On Dec 2, 2014 7:43 AM, "Larry" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Wrenches, > > If I combine 3 conductors of equal length in parallel, is the resulting > size equal to 3 times the Circular Mil area? For example, #4 is 42,080cm so > are three #4's close to 2/0 (134,200cm) in size? Is it as simple as this? > Assuming the conductors can not be removed individually, does this mean the > current capacity is equal to the resulting wire size? > > Thanks, Larry > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: [email protected] > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. > org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > >
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