Extension Cord (need some opinions)
Hi Friends. Here is my situation. Camping at a music festival with CAT Generators. Paying for a 30 amp hook up. My TT is 30 amp. 1 AC unit. My TT is newer (2012) Although it may be closer the...
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I get 117.62 V at load, at 20 A, 75' distance, two conductors, 12AWG
118.13 at load, at 25 A, 75' distance, two conductors, 10 AWG
If I had plans to use the wire for a few events, I might choose a yellow cord with good connectors, even though it cost more. Visibility might be important. Otherwise, a run of Romex direct bury and two boxes/connectors is probably cheaper.
I get 117.62 V at load, at 20 A, 75' distance, two conductors, 12AWG
118.13 at load, at 25 A, 75' distance, two conductors, 10 AWG
If I had plans to use the wire for a few events, I might choose a yellow cord with good connectors, even though it cost more. Visibility might be important. Otherwise, a run of Romex direct bury and two boxes/connectors is probably cheaper.
