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

700 Amp Cable Size at 200 Meters (690V Three-Phase (Wind / Heavy Industrial))

IEC 60364-5-52 metric conductor sizing (mm²), voltage drop, and power loss calculation for 700 A over 200 m (656.2 ft).

Copper Cable (≤3% Drop)2× 400 mm²Drop: 6.49V (0.94%)
Aluminum Cable (≤3% Drop)400 mm²Drop: 21.4V (3.1%)
Voltage at Load683.5 VLine Loss: 7864.5 W
Max Power & Breaker836.58 kW700A MCB/MCCB

IEC 60364 Cable Cross-Section Table (1.5 mm² – 400 mm²) for 700A at 200m

Cross-Section (mm²)Cu AmpacityAl Ampacity Cu Voltage DropLoad VoltageAl Voltage DropPower LossStatus
1.5 mm²16 A12 A3459.48 V (501.37%)0.0 V5706.53 V (827.03%)4194400.0 WDrop High
2.5 mm²24 A18 A2075.69 V (300.82%)0.0 V3423.92 V (496.22%)2516640.0 WDrop High
4 mm²32 A25 A1297.31 V (188.02%)0.0 V2139.95 V (310.14%)1572900.0 WDrop High
6 mm²41 A32 A864.87 V (125.34%)0.0 V1426.63 V (206.76%)1048600.0 WDrop High
10 mm²57 A44 A518.92 V (75.21%)171.1 V855.98 V (124.06%)629160.0 WDrop High
16 mm²76 A59 A324.33 V (47.0%)365.7 V534.99 V (77.53%)393225.0 WDrop High
25 mm²101 A78 A207.57 V (30.08%)482.4 V342.39 V (49.62%)251664.0 WDrop High
35 mm²125 A97 A148.26 V (21.49%)541.7 V244.57 V (35.44%)179760.0 WDrop High
50 mm²151 A118 A103.78 V (15.04%)586.2 V171.2 V (24.81%)125832.0 WDrop High
70 mm²192 A150 A74.13 V (10.74%)615.9 V122.28 V (17.72%)89880.0 WDrop High
95 mm²232 A181 A54.62 V (7.92%)635.4 V90.1 V (13.06%)66227.4 WDrop High
120 mm²269 A210 A43.24 V (6.27%)646.8 V71.33 V (10.34%)52430.0 WDrop High
150 mm²309 A241 A34.59 V (5.01%)655.4 V57.07 V (8.27%)41944.0 WDrop High
185 mm²353 A275 A28.05 V (4.07%)662.0 V46.27 V (6.71%)34008.6 WDrop High
240 mm²415 A324 A21.62 V (3.13%)668.4 V35.67 V (5.17%)26215.0 WDrop High
300 mm²477 A372 A17.3 V (2.51%)672.7 V28.53 V (4.14%)20972.0 WDrop High
400 mm²570 A445 A12.97 V (1.88%)677.0 V21.4 V (3.1%)15729.0 WDrop High

FAQ — 700 Amp Cable Size at 200 Meters (690V Three-Phase (Wind / Heavy Industrial))

What mm² cable size is required for 700A at 200 meters (690V)?

According to IEC 60364-5-52 ampacity and the 3% maximum voltage drop standard, you need 2× 400 mm² copper cable for 700A over 200m at 690V (voltage drop: 6.49V or 0.94%).

What is the power capacity of 700A at 690V?

At unity power factor, 700A at 690V supports 836.58 kW with a standard 700A circuit breaker.