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Old 09-04-2013, 04:56 PM
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Originally Posted by t walgamuth View Post
Its a long feed but if you are not powering anything like a motor or something affected by a voltage drop the loss from distance will probably just make the bulb dimmer. If it gets too hot it will break the breaker.
Breakers don't sense voltage drop, only over-current. As far as voltage drop, just follow the tables for wire thickness over the length of run for the required current and you'll be fine.
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