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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by majnnj</i> <br /><br />are you sure about 10 guage, I powered my shed with 10 gauge from the house <br />10 gauge is rated for 30amps, I could see feeding 12 to track <br />then maybe 14 for feeders <br /> <br /> <br />[/quote] <br /> <br />I'm no expert, but amps is not so much a concern as voltage drop. the bigger the wire, the lower the voltage drop over distance.
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