Cable Ampacity in Free Air

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Table 3.10.1.

17 Allowable Ampacities of Single-Insulated Conductors Rated 0 Through 2000 Volts in Free Air,
Based on Ambient Air Temperature of 30°C (86°F)
Temperature Rating of Conductor (See Table 3.10.1.13.)
60°C (140°F) 75°C (167°F) 90°C (194°F) 60°C (140°F) 75°C (167°F) 90°C (194°F)
Types TBS, SA, Types TBS, SA,
SIS, FEP, SIS, FEP,
FEPB, MI, FEPB, MI,
RHH, RHW-2, RHH, RHW-2,
THHN, THHW, THHN, THHW,
THW-2, THW-2,
Types RHW, THWN-2, USE- Types RHW, THWN-2, USE-
THHW, THW, 2, XHH, THHW, THW, 2, XHH,
THWN, XHHW, THWN, XHHW,
XHHW, USE, XHHW-2, ZW- XHHW, USE, XHHW-2, ZW-
Size Types TW, UF ZW 2 Types TW, UF ZW 2 Size mm2(mm
mm2(mm dia.) COPPER ALUMINUM OR COPPER-CLAD ALUMINUM dia.)
2.0(1.6)* 25 30 35 — — — 2.0(1.6)*
3.5(2.0)* 30 35 40 25 30 35 3.5(2.0)*
5.5(2.6)* 40 50 55 35 40 40 5.5(2.6)*
8.0(3.2) 55 65 75 45 50 55 8.0(3.2)
14 80 95 105 65 80 85 14
22 105 130 140 85 105 115 22
30 130 160 170 95 115 130 30
38 155 185 195 115 135 155 38
50 180 220 235 135 165 185 50
60 205 250 260 155 185 210 60
80 250 300 320 185 225 255 80
100 290 355 370 220 265 295 100
125 35 400 420 260 310 350 125
150 375 440 475 295 355 400 150
175 410 495 560 325 390 440 175
200 440 540 570 345 410 465 200
250 505 620 655 405 485 545 250

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