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⚡ IEC 60364-5-52 · DIN VDE · NEK 400 · SS 436 40 00

325 Amp Cable Size at 175 Meters (400V Three-Phase (IEC European Grid))

IEC 60364-5-52 metric conductor sizing (mm²), voltage drop, and power loss calculation for 325 A over 175 m (574.1 ft).

Copper Cable (≤3% Drop)185 mm²Drop: 11.4V (2.85%)
Aluminum Cable (≤3% Drop)300 mm²Drop: 11.59V (2.9%)
Voltage at Load388.6 VLine Loss: 6414.6 W
Max Power & Breaker225.17 kW350A MCB/MCCB

IEC 60364 Cable Cross-Section Table (1.5 mm² – 400 mm²) for 325A at 175m

Cross-Section (mm²)Cu AmpacityAl Ampacity Cu Voltage DropLoad VoltageAl Voltage DropPower LossStatus
1.5 mm²16 A12 A1405.41 V (351.35%)0.0 V2318.28 V (579.57%)791131.2 WDrop High
2.5 mm²24 A18 A843.25 V (210.81%)0.0 V1390.97 V (347.74%)474678.7 WDrop High
4 mm²32 A25 A527.03 V (131.76%)0.0 V869.35 V (217.34%)296674.2 WDrop High
6 mm²41 A32 A351.35 V (87.84%)48.6 V579.57 V (144.89%)197782.8 WDrop High
10 mm²57 A44 A210.81 V (52.7%)189.2 V347.74 V (86.94%)118669.7 WDrop High
16 mm²76 A59 A131.76 V (32.94%)268.2 V217.34 V (54.33%)74168.6 WDrop High
25 mm²101 A78 A84.32 V (21.08%)315.7 V139.1 V (34.77%)47467.9 WDrop High
35 mm²125 A97 A60.23 V (15.06%)339.8 V99.35 V (24.84%)33905.6 WDrop High
50 mm²151 A118 A42.16 V (10.54%)357.8 V69.55 V (17.39%)23733.9 WDrop High
70 mm²192 A150 A30.12 V (7.53%)369.9 V49.68 V (12.42%)16952.8 WDrop High
95 mm²232 A181 A22.19 V (5.55%)377.8 V36.6 V (9.15%)12491.5 WDrop High
120 mm²269 A210 A17.57 V (4.39%)382.4 V28.98 V (7.24%)9889.1 WDrop High
150 mm²309 A241 A14.05 V (3.51%)385.9 V23.18 V (5.8%)7911.3 WDrop High
185 mm²353 A275 A11.4 V (2.85%)388.6 V18.8 V (4.7%)6414.6 W✓ OK (≤3%)
240 mm²415 A324 A8.78 V (2.2%)391.2 V14.49 V (3.62%)4944.6 W✓ OK (≤3%)
300 mm²477 A372 A7.03 V (1.76%)393.0 V11.59 V (2.9%)3955.7 W✓ OK (≤3%)
400 mm²570 A445 A5.27 V (1.32%)394.7 V8.69 V (2.17%)2966.7 W✓ OK (≤3%)

FAQ — 325 Amp Cable Size at 175 Meters (400V Three-Phase (IEC European Grid))

What mm² cable size is required for 325A at 175 meters (400V)?

According to IEC 60364-5-52 ampacity and the 3% maximum voltage drop standard, you need 185 mm² copper cable for 325A over 175m at 400V (voltage drop: 11.4V or 2.85%).

What is the power capacity of 325A at 400V?

At unity power factor, 325A at 400V supports 225.17 kW with a standard 350A circuit breaker.