Can 6 gauge wire handle 60 amps?
Can 6 gauge wire handle 60 amps? This is what all those homeowners that mistakenly use 6 AWG gauge wire for 60 amp breaker don’t take into account. 6 AWG can only handle 65 amps. Here’s what a professional will know: The next wire size that can handle more than 75 amps (as required for…