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Maximum Amperage

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Created on July 16, 2023

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Following table is for branch circuits and feeder wire size:

Maximum Amperage Allowed

Per NEC table 310.16

Aluminum or Copper Clad Aluminum wire

Wire gauge

Copper wire

#14

15 amps

#12

20 amps

15 amps

#10

30 amps

25 amps

#8

40 amps

30 amps

#6

60 amps

35-40 amps

70 amps

#4

45-50 amps

#3

80 amps

60 amps

#2

90 amps

70 amps

#1

110 amps

80 amps