what is derating factor in Cable ? how we minimise this?

Answer Posted / dev bala

derating factor depents on withstand level of ambient
tempreature,when it increase at tat time resistance of
cable is increase so current carrying capacity of cable is
decrease so it will derate the cable rating..
then based on the cable fixed in a cable tray and the
distance between the cable in tray...

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