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Minimum cross-sectional area by type of circuit

What am I allowed to fit as the absolute minimum on this circuit?

Result

Minimum cross-sectional area allowed2.5mm²

Art. 5.4.6 + Anexa 5.32 I7-2011

value prescribed by the standard

The minimum in the standard takes no account of current, length or installation method. A circuit can meet the minimum and still be undersized.

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