supply terminals to the most distance appliance will be within the prescribed
limit, and if necessary to use a larger size of
cable.
It is important that the IEE
recommendations be adhered to, since all electrical apparatus suffers a loss
of power and efficiency when supplied with less than the required voltage.
Tn order to check the voltage drop in each section of the wiring, reference
should be made to Tables 2.4 and 2.6. These give the voltage drop per
ampere per metre for cables likely to be used in domestic wiring.
Cable sizes
The ratings of cables and flexible cords are given in the IEE Tables 4D1A to
4L4A. Tables 2.3,
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