what is the ampacity of each of four #8 xhhw copper conductor in a conduit above the dropped- ceiling on a-wir

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what is the ampacity of each of four #8 xhhw copper conductor in a conduit above the dropped- ceiling on a-wir

2007-03-04 02:15:51 · 4 answers · asked by mm715 1 in Home & Garden ➔ Maintenance & Repairs

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A #8 AWG copper wire is usually rated at 40 amps ie a stove circuit.

2007-03-04 02:23:50 · answer #1 · answered by frozen 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

there are alot of varibles
what size pipe
are all of them power or three hots a neutral 2 hot a neutral and a grd,
usaully a #8 carries 40 amps does it goto a motor , is it continuous duty or intermitted duty
What does this goto
And pplse think electricians just hook up wires.

2007-03-04 21:06:43 · answer #2 · answered by mr_jim51 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It is 40 amps each.

2007-03-04 12:35:31 · answer #3 · answered by brndnh721 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

if i understood the question i could answer.

2007-03-04 10:26:24 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋