The Milk Float Thread

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Extension cables

Ok so if I want to charge an electric car at home, I will need an extension of about 25m. The cable carries about 10A. My choices are as follows: get a decent extension lead. You can get weatherproof ones that are rated to 13A, and they use 1.5mm wire create myself an extension lead using 2.5mm wire. This will obviously have lower losses and less heat generation than the above, but the British Standard for plugs mandates 1.5mm wire. get a 25m caravan hookup cable (which is 2.5mm 16A), a…

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