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RICHARD69
Apr 15, 2011, 08:09 PM
Want to run 220 v line for electric range - 60 ft run - what gauge wire is required

tkrussell
Apr 16, 2011, 02:25 AM
Where are you located? If in the USA, you have 240 volts.

What type of wiring method will you be using?

What size range in wattage or kW?

Typically a standard residential range needs a 40 amp circuit using #8-3 plus ground NM cable (AKA Romex), for a wood frame home.