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

750 Amp Cable Size at 25 Meters (48V DC (LiFePO4 Battery Bank / Telecom))

IEC 60364-5-52 metric conductor sizing (mm²), voltage drop, and power loss calculation for 750 A over 25 m (82.0 ft).

Copper Cable (≤3% Drop)2× 400 mm²Drop: 1.0V (2.09%)
Aluminum Cable (≤3% Drop)400 mm²Drop: 3.31V (6.89%)
Voltage at Load47.0 VLine Loss: 752.4 W
Max Power & Breaker36.0 kW800A MCB/MCCB

IEC 60364 Cable Cross-Section Table (1.5 mm² – 400 mm²) for 750A at 25m

Cross-Section (mm²)Cu AmpacityAl Ampacity Cu Voltage DropLoad VoltageAl Voltage DropPower LossStatus
1.5 mm²16 A12 A535.0 V (1114.58%)0.0 V882.5 V (1838.54%)401250.0 WDrop High
2.5 mm²24 A18 A321.0 V (668.75%)0.0 V529.5 V (1103.12%)240750.0 WDrop High
4 mm²32 A25 A200.62 V (417.97%)0.0 V330.94 V (689.45%)150468.7 WDrop High
6 mm²41 A32 A133.75 V (278.65%)0.0 V220.62 V (459.64%)100312.5 WDrop High
10 mm²57 A44 A80.25 V (167.19%)0.0 V132.38 V (275.78%)60187.5 WDrop High
16 mm²76 A59 A50.16 V (104.49%)0.0 V82.73 V (172.36%)37617.2 WDrop High
25 mm²101 A78 A32.1 V (66.87%)15.9 V52.95 V (110.31%)24075.0 WDrop High
35 mm²125 A97 A22.93 V (47.77%)25.1 V37.82 V (78.79%)17196.4 WDrop High
50 mm²151 A118 A16.05 V (33.44%)32.0 V26.47 V (55.16%)12037.5 WDrop High
70 mm²192 A150 A11.46 V (23.88%)36.5 V18.91 V (39.4%)8598.2 WDrop High
95 mm²232 A181 A8.45 V (17.6%)39.6 V13.93 V (29.03%)6335.5 WDrop High
120 mm²269 A210 A6.69 V (13.93%)41.3 V11.03 V (22.98%)5015.6 WDrop High
150 mm²309 A241 A5.35 V (11.15%)42.6 V8.82 V (18.39%)4012.5 WDrop High
185 mm²353 A275 A4.34 V (9.04%)43.7 V7.16 V (14.91%)3253.4 WDrop High
240 mm²415 A324 A3.34 V (6.97%)44.7 V5.52 V (11.49%)2507.8 WDrop High
300 mm²477 A372 A2.67 V (5.57%)45.3 V4.41 V (9.19%)2006.2 WDrop High
400 mm²570 A445 A2.01 V (4.18%)46.0 V3.31 V (6.89%)1504.7 WDrop High

FAQ — 750 Amp Cable Size at 25 Meters (48V DC (LiFePO4 Battery Bank / Telecom))

What mm² cable size is required for 750A at 25 meters (48V)?

According to IEC 60364-5-52 ampacity and the 3% maximum voltage drop standard, you need 2× 400 mm² copper cable for 750A over 25m at 48V (voltage drop: 1.0V or 2.09%).

What is the power capacity of 750A at 48V?

At unity power factor, 750A at 48V supports 36.0 kW with a standard 800A circuit breaker.