Power wire

[Mac11 10+ year member]

On a run of roughly 25feet what will conduct more electricty, a single run of 1/0 gauge wire or a dual run of 4ga wire? And by how much?

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[lrgnation 10+ year member]

1/0 ga is about 2.5 times as many strands as 4ga. so 1/0ga would be better.

 

[helotaxi 5,000+ posts]

4ga x 2 is equivelent to 1 ga. 0 ga is bigger than 1.

 

[Mac11 10+ year member]

thanks guys