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quick wiring Q

Postby sc_BK » Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:09 pm

What thickness wire to use for wiring up 2x60w 12v lights?
Got some 0.75mm2 here, you reckon that will be man enough?
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Re: quick wiring Q

Postby Guy88 » Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:13 pm

Needs to take 10amps :wink:

0.75mm2 sound small
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Re: quick wiring Q

Postby sc_BK » Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:15 pm

Cheers, also got some 1.5mm2 3 core, you reckon that would do for the pair then 0.75mm2 out to each lamp?
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Re: quick wiring Q

Postby MrMPuk » Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:24 pm

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Re: quick wiring Q

Postby Guy88 » Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:25 pm

http://www.kampenwagen.co.uk/Wiring.htm

theres a calculator about half way down
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Re: quick wiring Q

Postby sc_BK » Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:28 pm

Thank you mrMPuk, I was searching for something like that the other day, obivously just didn't get the right parameters!
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