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Old 07-05-12, 10:27 AM
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runing a cable to water pump
Hi guys Im planing to make a sub panel I want to put a water pump but it is far away from main panel about 200ft can somebody tell me what kind of wire do I need it will be underground want to get 220 volts. forgot to say the pump will be 4'' and 100ft deep. Ty for help on this one.
 
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Old 07-05-12, 11:32 AM
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We would need to know the amperage requirements for the pump.
 
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Also needed will be anything else you may want to add to that sub panel now or in the future. The wire size is based on what actual load is.
 
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