800 Amp Cable Size at 35 Meters (690V Three-Phase (Wind / Heavy Industrial))
IEC 60364-5-52 metric conductor sizing (mm²), voltage drop, and power loss calculation for 800 A over 35 m (114.8 ft).
Copper Cable (≤3% Drop)2× 400 mm²Drop: 1.29V (0.19%)
Aluminum Cable (≤3% Drop)400 mm²Drop: 4.28V (0.62%)
Voltage at Load688.7 VLine Loss: 1797.6 W
Max Power & Breaker956.09 kW800A MCB/MCCB
IEC 60364 Cable Cross-Section Table (1.5 mm² – 400 mm²) for 800A at 35m
| Cross-Section (mm²) | Cu Ampacity | Al Ampacity | Cu Voltage Drop | Load Voltage | Al Voltage Drop | Power Loss | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 mm² | 16 A | 12 A | 691.9 V (100.27%) | 0.0 V | 1141.31 V (165.41%) | 958720.0 W | Drop High |
| 2.5 mm² | 24 A | 18 A | 415.14 V (60.16%) | 274.9 V | 684.78 V (99.24%) | 575232.0 W | Drop High |
| 4 mm² | 32 A | 25 A | 259.46 V (37.6%) | 430.5 V | 427.99 V (62.03%) | 359520.0 W | Drop High |
| 6 mm² | 41 A | 32 A | 172.97 V (25.07%) | 517.0 V | 285.33 V (41.35%) | 239680.0 W | Drop High |
| 10 mm² | 57 A | 44 A | 103.78 V (15.04%) | 586.2 V | 171.2 V (24.81%) | 143808.0 W | Drop High |
| 16 mm² | 76 A | 59 A | 64.87 V (9.4%) | 625.1 V | 107.0 V (15.51%) | 89880.0 W | Drop High |
| 25 mm² | 101 A | 78 A | 41.51 V (6.02%) | 648.5 V | 68.48 V (9.92%) | 57523.2 W | Drop High |
| 35 mm² | 125 A | 97 A | 29.65 V (4.3%) | 660.3 V | 48.91 V (7.09%) | 41088.0 W | Drop High |
| 50 mm² | 151 A | 118 A | 20.76 V (3.01%) | 669.2 V | 34.24 V (4.96%) | 28761.6 W | Drop High |
| 70 mm² | 192 A | 150 A | 14.83 V (2.15%) | 675.2 V | 24.46 V (3.54%) | 20544.0 W | Drop High |
| 95 mm² | 232 A | 181 A | 10.92 V (1.58%) | 679.1 V | 18.02 V (2.61%) | 15137.7 W | Drop High |
| 120 mm² | 269 A | 210 A | 8.65 V (1.25%) | 681.4 V | 14.27 V (2.07%) | 11984.0 W | Drop High |
| 150 mm² | 309 A | 241 A | 6.92 V (1.0%) | 683.1 V | 11.41 V (1.65%) | 9587.2 W | Drop High |
| 185 mm² | 353 A | 275 A | 5.61 V (0.81%) | 684.4 V | 9.25 V (1.34%) | 7773.4 W | Drop High |
| 240 mm² | 415 A | 324 A | 4.32 V (0.63%) | 685.7 V | 7.13 V (1.03%) | 5992.0 W | Drop High |
| 300 mm² | 477 A | 372 A | 3.46 V (0.5%) | 686.5 V | 5.71 V (0.83%) | 4793.6 W | Drop High |
| 400 mm² | 570 A | 445 A | 2.59 V (0.38%) | 687.4 V | 4.28 V (0.62%) | 3595.2 W | Drop High |
FAQ — 800 Amp Cable Size at 35 Meters (690V Three-Phase (Wind / Heavy Industrial))
What mm² cable size is required for 800A at 35 meters (690V)?
According to IEC 60364-5-52 ampacity and the 3% maximum voltage drop standard, you need 2× 400 mm² copper cable for 800A over 35m at 690V (voltage drop: 1.29V or 0.19%).
What is the power capacity of 800A at 690V?
At unity power factor, 800A at 690V supports 956.09 kW with a standard 800A circuit breaker.
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