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Postby glenn201 » Sun Jan 24, 2016 9:22 am

what gauge wire do i need for my roof vent this is the one im ordering http://www.ebay.com/itm/TEARDROP-TRAILE ... mI&vxp=mtr
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Re: what gauge wire

Postby Jim.Johnson » Sun Jan 24, 2016 10:15 am

The specs indicate that it only draws 3 amps on high. #18 is good for 10 amps. I'd probably run at least #16 and nearly eliminate any voltage drop.
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Re: what gauge wire

Postby glenn201 » Sun Jan 24, 2016 7:59 pm

Jim.Johnson wrote:The specs indicate that it only draws 3 amps on high. #18 is good for 10 amps. I'd probably run at least #16 and nearly eliminate any voltage drop.

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