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

45 Amp Cable Size at 350 Meters (400V Three-Phase (IEC European Grid))

IEC 60364-5-52 metric conductor sizing (mm²), voltage drop, and power loss calculation for 45 A over 350 m (1148.3 ft).

Copper Cable (≤3% Drop)50 mm²Drop: 11.68V (2.92%)
Aluminum Cable (≤3% Drop)95 mm²Drop: 10.14V (2.53%)
Voltage at Load388.3 VLine Loss: 910.0 W
Max Power & Breaker31.18 kW45A MCB/MCCB

IEC 60364 Cable Cross-Section Table (1.5 mm² – 400 mm²) for 45A at 350m

Cross-Section (mm²)Cu AmpacityAl Ampacity Cu Voltage DropLoad VoltageAl Voltage DropPower LossStatus
1.5 mm²16 A12 A389.19 V (97.3%)10.8 V641.98 V (160.5%)30334.5 WDrop High
2.5 mm²24 A18 A233.52 V (58.38%)166.5 V385.19 V (96.3%)18200.7 WDrop High
4 mm²32 A25 A145.95 V (36.49%)254.1 V240.74 V (60.19%)11375.4 WDrop High
6 mm²41 A32 A97.3 V (24.32%)302.7 V160.5 V (40.12%)7583.6 WDrop High
10 mm²57 A44 A58.38 V (14.59%)341.6 V96.3 V (24.07%)4550.2 WDrop High
16 mm²76 A59 A36.49 V (9.12%)363.5 V60.19 V (15.05%)2843.9 WDrop High
25 mm²101 A78 A23.35 V (5.84%)376.6 V38.52 V (9.63%)1820.1 WDrop High
35 mm²125 A97 A16.68 V (4.17%)383.3 V27.51 V (6.88%)1300.0 W~ ≤5%
50 mm²151 A118 A11.68 V (2.92%)388.3 V19.26 V (4.81%)910.0 W✓ OK (≤3%)
70 mm²192 A150 A8.34 V (2.08%)391.7 V13.76 V (3.44%)650.0 W✓ OK (≤3%)
95 mm²232 A181 A6.15 V (1.54%)393.9 V10.14 V (2.53%)479.0 W✓ OK (≤3%)
120 mm²269 A210 A4.86 V (1.22%)395.1 V8.02 V (2.01%)379.2 W✓ OK (≤3%)
150 mm²309 A241 A3.89 V (0.97%)396.1 V6.42 V (1.6%)303.3 W✓ OK (≤3%)
185 mm²353 A275 A3.16 V (0.79%)396.8 V5.21 V (1.3%)246.0 W✓ OK (≤3%)
240 mm²415 A324 A2.43 V (0.61%)397.6 V4.01 V (1.0%)189.6 W✓ OK (≤3%)
300 mm²477 A372 A1.95 V (0.49%)398.1 V3.21 V (0.8%)151.7 W✓ OK (≤3%)
400 mm²570 A445 A1.46 V (0.36%)398.5 V2.41 V (0.6%)113.8 W✓ OK (≤3%)

FAQ — 45 Amp Cable Size at 350 Meters (400V Three-Phase (IEC European Grid))

What mm² cable size is required for 45A at 350 meters (400V)?

According to IEC 60364-5-52 ampacity and the 3% maximum voltage drop standard, you need 50 mm² copper cable for 45A over 350m at 400V (voltage drop: 11.68V or 2.92%).

What is the power capacity of 45A at 400V?

At unity power factor, 45A at 400V supports 31.18 kW with a standard 45A circuit breaker.