200 Amp Cable Size at 175 Meters (230V Single-Phase (IEC Europe / UK / AU))
IEC 60364-5-52 metric conductor sizing (mm²), voltage drop, and power loss calculation for 200 A over 175 m (574.1 ft).
Copper Cable (≤3% Drop)240 mm²Drop: 6.24V (2.71%)
Aluminum Cable (≤3% Drop)400 mm²Drop: 6.18V (2.69%)
Voltage at Load223.8 VLine Loss: 1248.3 W
Max Power & Breaker46.0 kW200A MCB/MCCB
IEC 60364 Cable Cross-Section Table (1.5 mm² – 400 mm²) for 200A at 175m
| Cross-Section (mm²) | Cu Ampacity | Al Ampacity | Cu Voltage Drop | Load Voltage | Al Voltage Drop | Power Loss | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 mm² | 16 A | 12 A | 998.67 V (434.2%) | 0.0 V | 1647.33 V (716.23%) | 199733.3 W | Drop High |
| 2.5 mm² | 24 A | 18 A | 599.2 V (260.52%) | 0.0 V | 988.4 V (429.74%) | 119840.0 W | Drop High |
| 4 mm² | 32 A | 25 A | 374.5 V (162.83%) | 0.0 V | 617.75 V (268.59%) | 74900.0 W | Drop High |
| 6 mm² | 41 A | 32 A | 249.67 V (108.55%) | 0.0 V | 411.83 V (179.06%) | 49933.3 W | Drop High |
| 10 mm² | 57 A | 44 A | 149.8 V (65.13%) | 80.2 V | 247.1 V (107.43%) | 29960.0 W | Drop High |
| 16 mm² | 76 A | 59 A | 93.62 V (40.71%) | 136.4 V | 154.44 V (67.15%) | 18725.0 W | Drop High |
| 25 mm² | 101 A | 78 A | 59.92 V (26.05%) | 170.1 V | 98.84 V (42.97%) | 11984.0 W | Drop High |
| 35 mm² | 125 A | 97 A | 42.8 V (18.61%) | 187.2 V | 70.6 V (30.7%) | 8560.0 W | Drop High |
| 50 mm² | 151 A | 118 A | 29.96 V (13.03%) | 200.0 V | 49.42 V (21.49%) | 5992.0 W | Drop High |
| 70 mm² | 192 A | 150 A | 21.4 V (9.3%) | 208.6 V | 35.3 V (15.35%) | 4280.0 W | Drop High |
| 95 mm² | 232 A | 181 A | 15.77 V (6.86%) | 214.2 V | 26.01 V (11.31%) | 3153.7 W | Drop High |
| 120 mm² | 269 A | 210 A | 12.48 V (5.43%) | 217.5 V | 20.59 V (8.95%) | 2496.7 W | Drop High |
| 150 mm² | 309 A | 241 A | 9.99 V (4.34%) | 220.0 V | 16.47 V (7.16%) | 1997.3 W | ~ ≤5% |
| 185 mm² | 353 A | 275 A | 8.1 V (3.52%) | 221.9 V | 13.36 V (5.81%) | 1619.5 W | ~ ≤5% |
| 240 mm² | 415 A | 324 A | 6.24 V (2.71%) | 223.8 V | 10.3 V (4.48%) | 1248.3 W | ✓ OK (≤3%) |
| 300 mm² | 477 A | 372 A | 4.99 V (2.17%) | 225.0 V | 8.24 V (3.58%) | 998.7 W | ✓ OK (≤3%) |
| 400 mm² | 570 A | 445 A | 3.74 V (1.63%) | 226.3 V | 6.18 V (2.69%) | 749.0 W | ✓ OK (≤3%) |
FAQ — 200 Amp Cable Size at 175 Meters (230V Single-Phase (IEC Europe / UK / AU))
What mm² cable size is required for 200A at 175 meters (230V)?
According to IEC 60364-5-52 ampacity and the 3% maximum voltage drop standard, you need 240 mm² copper cable for 200A over 175m at 230V (voltage drop: 6.24V or 2.71%).
What is the power capacity of 200A at 230V?
At unity power factor, 200A at 230V supports 46.0 kW with a standard 200A circuit breaker.
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