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

475 Amp Cable Size at 80 Meters (400V Three-Phase (IEC European Grid))

IEC 60364-5-52 metric conductor sizing (mm²), voltage drop, and power loss calculation for 475 A over 80 m (262.5 ft).

Copper Cable (≤3% Drop)300 mm²Drop: 4.7V (1.17%)
Aluminum Cable (≤3% Drop)400 mm²Drop: 5.81V (1.45%)
Voltage at Load395.3 VLine Loss: 3862.7 W
Max Power & Breaker329.09 kW500A MCB/MCCB

IEC 60364 Cable Cross-Section Table (1.5 mm² – 400 mm²) for 475A at 80m

Cross-Section (mm²)Cu AmpacityAl Ampacity Cu Voltage DropLoad VoltageAl Voltage DropPower LossStatus
1.5 mm²16 A12 A939.0 V (234.75%)0.0 V1548.92 V (387.23%)772540.0 WDrop High
2.5 mm²24 A18 A563.4 V (140.85%)0.0 V929.35 V (232.34%)463524.0 WDrop High
4 mm²32 A25 A352.13 V (88.03%)47.9 V580.84 V (145.21%)289702.5 WDrop High
6 mm²41 A32 A234.75 V (58.69%)165.2 V387.23 V (96.81%)193135.0 WDrop High
10 mm²57 A44 A140.85 V (35.21%)259.1 V232.34 V (58.08%)115881.0 WDrop High
16 mm²76 A59 A88.03 V (22.01%)312.0 V145.21 V (36.3%)72425.6 WDrop High
25 mm²101 A78 A56.34 V (14.09%)343.7 V92.93 V (23.23%)46352.4 WDrop High
35 mm²125 A97 A40.24 V (10.06%)359.8 V66.38 V (16.6%)33108.9 WDrop High
50 mm²151 A118 A28.17 V (7.04%)371.8 V46.47 V (11.62%)23176.2 WDrop High
70 mm²192 A150 A20.12 V (5.03%)379.9 V33.19 V (8.3%)16554.4 WDrop High
95 mm²232 A181 A14.83 V (3.71%)385.2 V24.46 V (6.11%)12198.0 WDrop High
120 mm²269 A210 A11.74 V (2.93%)388.3 V19.36 V (4.84%)9656.8 WDrop High
150 mm²309 A241 A9.39 V (2.35%)390.6 V15.49 V (3.87%)7725.4 WDrop High
185 mm²353 A275 A7.61 V (1.9%)392.4 V12.56 V (3.14%)6263.8 WDrop High
240 mm²415 A324 A5.87 V (1.47%)394.1 V9.68 V (2.42%)4828.4 WDrop High
300 mm²477 A372 A4.7 V (1.17%)395.3 V7.74 V (1.94%)3862.7 W✓ OK (≤3%)
400 mm²570 A445 A3.52 V (0.88%)396.5 V5.81 V (1.45%)2897.0 W✓ OK (≤3%)

FAQ — 475 Amp Cable Size at 80 Meters (400V Three-Phase (IEC European Grid))

What mm² cable size is required for 475A at 80 meters (400V)?

According to IEC 60364-5-52 ampacity and the 3% maximum voltage drop standard, you need 300 mm² copper cable for 475A over 80m at 400V (voltage drop: 4.7V or 1.17%).

What is the power capacity of 475A at 400V?

At unity power factor, 475A at 400V supports 329.09 kW with a standard 500A circuit breaker.