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TWL: Re: "Normal" temps on 110V distribution panel

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Date: Mon Aug 04 2003 - 15:33:39 EDT

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    The the insulation on the cables is (should be) rated for about 220F so you
    are in no danger there.
    Andina Foster,

    > It's a HOT day here in SE Texas... both AC's are running, and I had the
    > dryer going earlier. Decided to check temps in the panel.
    >
    > The rotary Shore/Genset switch is about 115F, and the wires going from it
    to
    > the main breakers are about 135F. Everything else in the box is about 92
    or
    > so. It's 98 outside. I have a little box fan that ventilates this
    enclosure,
    > so it's getting some ventilation. This is a 1996 Krogen 42.
    >
    > These temps seem a little high for my comfort level, especially on the
    wires
    > going from the selector switch to the breakers. They were the hottest in
    the
    > box.
    > Comments?
    >
    >
    > Keith
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