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Answer by Harper - Reinstate Monica for 270 feet subpanel feed

Yeah, as Ed Beal discusses, the 3% isn't serious, but they like to encourage you to "bump" to sell fatter wire. When you calculate voltage drop, you should really use the practical load you expect to...

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Answer by Ed Beal for 270 feet subpanel feed

3% and 5% are there in the form of Fine print notes. These are not enforceable. If your max demand (power used at 1 time) is 100 amps 1/0 will be fine. We would really need to do a load calculation to...

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270 feet subpanel feed

I need to connect a 100Amp subpanel at a guest house that I am building in the back of my property. My main panel is 400Amps. I need 120/240V at the subpanel to run a couple of mini split ACs that are...

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