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Cable Ampacity - Derating Factors

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Apply temperature and grouping derating factors to IEC 60092-352 ampacity - final allowable continuous current for a marine cable run.

Formula

$$ I_{max} = I_0 \cdot k_T \cdot k_g $$

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SymbolMeaningUnitSource
$I_0$Base ampacityAIEC 60092-352 Table 7
$k_T$Temperature derating-IEC 60092-352 Table 8
$k_g$Grouping derating-IEC 60092-352 Table 9

Sources

  • IEC 60092-352.