The amp rating of 12-gauge copper wire with insulation type TW/UF is 20 amps at 60°C (140°F). It is recommended that you connect a total load of 1920 Watts (80%) for safety purposes though it can carry a maximum load of … Read more
You may need to keep your shop, garage, and cabin warm and cozy during the cold, chilly winters. Depending on the insulation used, a 5000-watt 240 V heater with its estimated 17,060 btu/hr heat output may be just what you … Read more
Use this calculator to determine the indicative copper and aluminum wire sizes (AWG ) wire size for single phase AC applications. To obtain the wire gauge, you need to provide the following information to the calculator: the supply voltage (V) … Read more
Choosing a suitable wire size for your AC appliances whether supplying power to an appliance, connecting circuit breakers or a solar PV system has significant benefits to the safety and performance of your installation, namely: ensures your appliances receive sufficient … Read more
