Dsg319 Senior Member Location West Virginia Occupation Wv Master “lectrician” Jul 28, 2020 #1 When doing voltage drop calculations for heat trace, you need to add heat trace footage onto the additional wire lengths correct?
When doing voltage drop calculations for heat trace, you need to add heat trace footage onto the additional wire lengths correct?
infinity Moderator Staff member Location New Jersey Occupation Journeyman Electrician Jul 28, 2020 #2 I would say no, just use the total current of the heat trace load in the calculation.
Dsg319 Senior Member Location West Virginia Occupation Wv Master “lectrician” Jul 28, 2020 #3 infinity said: I would say no, just use the total current of the heat trace load in the calculation. Click to expand... I was driving down the road to another job and the more and more I thought about it I was thinking the same thing. Thanks!
infinity said: I would say no, just use the total current of the heat trace load in the calculation. Click to expand... I was driving down the road to another job and the more and more I thought about it I was thinking the same thing. Thanks!