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Converting to Metric Wire Size

In witch size we should use to connect the Victors and the Spikes to the Breaker board, insted of the AWG Size(10), in Metric Wire Size(6/4)?
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Re: Converting to Metric Wire Size

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In witch size we should use to connect the Victors and the Spikes to the Breaker board, insted of the AWG Size(10), in Metric Wire Size(6/4)?
When converting, go to the next larger size (see: http://mdmetric.com/tech/metricwiregage.htm)

For 10AWG use 6mm2 and for 12AWG use 4mm2 wire.

Note that this year's rules changed the wiring for 40 amp circuits to 12AWG. You should use 4mm2.

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