howmuch current can carry the 2.5Sqmm copper cable?
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Answer / vilas
2.5 sq.mm copper cable cable can carry the current safely
as per following, however it depends on the length.and
isulation of the cable ,i.e. voltage levels ,for extra
length increase the size.
Up to 20 meters.
1) for single phase,230 volts, 29 amps.,two and three core
cable
2) for three phase 440 volts system 24 qamps. four core
cable, with neutral
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Answer / krishna
2.5 Sqmm cable can with stand upto 25 Amps Pratically. But
how you are calculating please explain it to me clearly.
Still I am confused.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 10 Yes | 19 No |
Answer / shaun
The answer also depends on the time for which the wire is
carrying the curent.... is it pulsed condition or,
continuous condition....
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 4 Yes | 17 No |
Answer / subalsaha
:-actually 2.5 sq. mm cable can carry 3amp ie(1.5x2)=3Amp
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 5 Yes | 21 No |
Answer / manjunath
Hi am Manjunath
2.5sqmm cable carry max14.8amps
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Answer / vijay khilnani
7A but depending on wire length voltage will drop : rule is
2000Amps can be carried by 1 sq inch of copper
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 44 Yes | 66 No |
Answer / sripellirajukumar
hi this is rajkumar ....
actually every 1sqmm wire can carry 3ams of current ....
so for 2.5 sqmm it will be 2.5*3=7.5amps
thanks...
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 47 Yes | 74 No |
Answer / sripellirajukumar
Vijay Khilnanis answer is dead wrong...1square mm wire can
not carry 2000amps man....thnk before u answer ok na..if u
donot know dont answer..ok na
may be my answer is correct..as explained above
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 18 Yes | 52 No |
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