Cables Sizes and Current Capacity | Electrical Engineering Facts

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Current-carrying capacity: tables

(Extract from VDE 0298 T4 06/13 tables: 11, 17, 18, 21, 26 and 27)

Current-carrying capacity, cables with a nominal voltage up to 1000 V and heat resistant cables VDE 0298 T4 08/03 table 11, column 2 and 5
	column 2	column 5
the way of laying	in the air	on or at surfaces
	mono conductors – rubber insulated – PVC insulated – heat resistant	Multi conductor cables (except for house or handheld units) – rubber insulated – PVC insulated – heat resistant
Number of charged conductors	1	2 or 3
Nominal section	Capacity (Ampere)
0,75 mm²	15A	12A
1,00 mm²	19A	15A
1,50 mm²	24A	18A
2,50 mm²	32A	26A
4,00 mm²	42A	34A
6,00 mm²	54A	44A
10,00 mm²	73A	61A
16,00 mm²	98A	82A
25,00 mm²	129A	108A
35,00 mm²	158A	135A
50,00 mm²	198A	168A
70,00 mm²	245A	207A
95,00 mm²	292A	250A
120,00 mm²	344A	292A
150,00 mm²	391A	335A
185,00 mm²	448A	382A
240,00 mm²	528A	453A
300,00 mm²	608A	523A