Temperature Correction Factors for Allowable Ampacities of Conductors
NEC Table 310.15(B)(2)(a)
| 60°C (140°F) | 75°C (167°F) | 90°C (194°F) | 60°C (140°F) | 75°C (167°F) | 90°C (194°F) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambient Temp | TW, UF | RHW, THW, THWN | TBS, SA, SIS | TW, UF | RHW, THW, THWN | TBS, SA, SIS | Ambient Temp |
| °C | Copper | Aluminum | °F | ||||
| 21—25 | 1.08 | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.08 | 1.05 | 1.04 | 70—77 |
| 26—30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 78—86 |
| 31—35 | 0.91 | 0.94 | 0.96 | 0.91 | 0.94 | 0.96 | 87—95 |
| 36—40 | 0.82 | 0.88 | 0.91 | 0.82 | 0.88 | 0.91 | 96—104 |
| 41—45 | 0.71 | 0.82 | 0.87 | 0.71 | 0.82 | 0.87 | 105—113 |
| 46—50 | 0.58 | 0.75 | 0.82 | 0.58 | 0.75 | 0.82 | 114—122 |
| 51—55 | 0.41 | 0.67 | 0.76 | 0.41 | 0.67 | 0.76 | 123—131 |
| 56—60 | — | 0.58 | 0.71 | — | 0.58 | 0.71 | 132—140 |
| 61—70 | — | 0.33 | 0.58 | — | 0.33 | 0.58 | 141—158 |
| 71—80 | — | — | 0.41 | — | — | 0.41 | 159—176 |