Armored Cable Size

[Jeremy McKnight]

I need to run an electric supply up the garden; 100m total length and a

6-8kw requirement; what size cable do I need ?

[tony sayer]

In article , Jeremy McKnight writes

Work it out from this guide:)

[freddyuk]

Go onto the TLC-DIRECT website. They have a function to work all thi out for you

-- freddyuk

[Stephen Dawson]

I have done a loose calc in Amtech and it is asking for 25mm sq.

[Cordless Crazy]

I would have thought you'd need something in the region of 16mm.

Also, it would be wise to use 3 or more cores so you have spares fo future use

-- Cordless Crazy

[The Natural Philosopher]

Shirley shome mishtake.

25 sq mm perhaps..but 25mm square????