Dwelling Unit Feeder/Service Conductor Calculations

How do you size conductors
for residential services and feeders?

Whether they're for journeymen, master electricians, or contractors, most electrical licensing exams require you to calculate residential loads and service or feeders sizes using one of two methods. The standard method, which is contained in Art. 220, Part II, involves more steps, but many people use it exclusively to avoid using the wrong method. However, most residential construction qualifies for

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