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POWER AND LIGHTING DISTRIBUTION

TABLE E3904.6(10) (Annex C, Table C.10)
MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN RIGID PVC CONDUIT SCHEDULE 40 (PVC-40) a
TRADE SIZES
CONDUCTOR SIZE
TYPE LETTERS (inches)
AWG/kcmil
1 3 1 1 1 1 2
/ 2 / 4 / 4 1 / 2
14 4 7 11 20 27 45
12 3 5 9 16 22 37
10 2 4 7 13 18 30
8 1 2 4 7 9 15
6 1 1 3 5 7 12
4 1 1 2 4 6 10
RHH, RHW, RHW-2 3 1 1 1 4 5 8
2 1 1 1 3 4 7
1 0 1 1 1 3 5
1/0 0 1 1 1 2 4
2/0 0 0 1 1 1 3
3/0 0 0 1 1 1 3
4/0 0 0 1 1 1 2
14 8 14 24 42 57 94
12 6 11 18 32 44 72
TW, THHW, THW, THW-2
10 4 8 13 24 32 54
8 2 4 7 13 18 30
14 5 9 16 28 38 63
a
a
RHH , RHW , RHW-2 a 12 4 8 13 22 30 50
10 3 6 10 17 24 39
8 1 3 6 10 14 23
6 1 2 4 8 11 18
4 1 1 3 6 8 13
3 1 1 3 5 7 11
a
a
a
RHH , RHW , RHW-2 , 2 1 1 0 1 1 2 1 4 3 6 10
4
7
TW, THW, THHW, THW-2
1/0 0 1 1 2 3 6
2/0 0 1 1 1 3 5
3/0 0 1 1 1 2 4
4/0 0 0 1 1 1 3
14 11 21 34 60 82 135
12 8 15 25 43 59 99
THHN, THWN, THWN-2
10 5 9 15 27 37 62
8 3 5 9 16 21 36
6 1 4 6 11 15 26
4 1 2 4 7 9 16
3 1 1 3 6 8 13
2 1 1 3 5 7 11
THHN, THWN, THWN-2 1 1 1 1 3 5 8
1/0 1 1 1 3 4 7
2/0 0 1 1 2 3 6
3/0 0 1 1 1 3 5
4/0 0 1 1 1 2 4
14 8 14 24 42 57 94
12 6 11 18 32 44 72
10 4 8 13 24 32 54
8 2 4 7 13 18 30
6 1 3 5 10 13 22
4 1 2 4 7 9 16
XHH, XHHW, XHHW-2 3 1 1 3 6 8 13
2 1 1 3 5 7 11
1 1 1 1 3 5 8
1/0 1 1 1 3 4 7
2/0 0 1 1 2 3 6
3/0 0 1 1 1 3 5
4/0 0 1 1 1 2 4
For SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm.
a. Types RHW, and RHW-2 without outer covering.

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