1. Determine the proper size of copper wire conductor necessary to apply a parallel group of five 300 W lamps that are located 75 feet from the panel board. The voltage at the panel board is 120 volts. The permissible line drop is 1.2 volts.

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determine the proper size of copper wire conductor necessary to apply a parallel group of five 300 W lamps that are located 5 feet from the panel board. the voltage at the panel board is 120 volts. the permissible line drop is 1.2 volts.

 

a 220 volts generator supplies 15 amperes to load 500 feet away. if number 10 copper wires are used for line conductor. Find the voltage drop and voltage at the load

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Direction: Perform the following: Write your solution on your activity notebook.
1. Determine the proper size of copper wire conductor necessary to apply a
parallel group of five 300 W lamps that are located 75 feet from the panel
board. The voltage at the panel board is 120 volts. The permissible line drop
is 1.2 volts.
2. A 220 volts generator supplies 15 amperes to load 500 feet away. If No. 10
copper wires are used for line conductor. Find the following:
A. Voltage drop
B. Voltage at the load
Transcribed Image Text:Activity no. 8 What I Can Do Direction: Perform the following: Write your solution on your activity notebook. 1. Determine the proper size of copper wire conductor necessary to apply a parallel group of five 300 W lamps that are located 75 feet from the panel board. The voltage at the panel board is 120 volts. The permissible line drop is 1.2 volts. 2. A 220 volts generator supplies 15 amperes to load 500 feet away. If No. 10 copper wires are used for line conductor. Find the following: A. Voltage drop B. Voltage at the load
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