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Question by Dude (10)
Answer by Jdog37 (592)
If you are using this for a normal application and not for a motor that has start up amp provisions you can safely run 30 amps through a 10 gauge wire. You would breaker it with a 30 amp breaker.
Answer by Brandon55 (1719)
Depending on the resistance in the wire and the distance you are running the wire, the American wire guage table lists 10 at 55 amps.
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