WireCalc vs Wire & Load

The NEC wire sizing calculator that works where you work -- even with no signal. WireCalc gives electricians, contractors, and apprentices instant access to NEC 2023 wire sizing, voltage drop calculations, and conduit fill tables. No internet required. No subscription. Just accurate answers on the job site. STOP OVERSIZING WIRE. STOP GUESSING. Enter your load and run length. Get the correct wire gauge per NEC 310.16 in seconds. Check voltage drop. Verify conduit fill. Solve Ohm's law. All based on NEC 2023 (NFPA 70) tables. FEATURES: - Wire size calculator -- sizes by both ampacity AND voltage drop per NEC - Full NEC Table 310.16 ampacity reference (interactive, searchable) - Voltage drop calculator (single-phase and three-phase) - Conduit fill calculator with NEC Chapter 9 data (EMT, IMC, RMC, PVC) - Ohm's law calculator (V, A, Ohm, W -- enter any two, get all four) - Copper and aluminum conductor support - 60°C, 75°C, and 90°C temperature ratings - THHN, THWN, XHHW, TW, THW insulation types - Pass/fail indicators with NEC-compliant thresholds WHY ELECTRICIANS CHOOSE WIRECALC: - Works 100% offline -- designed for job sites with zero signal - No subscriptions, no ads, no account required - One-time purchase -- yours forever - NEC 2023 compliant tables and calculations - Large text and tap targets -- usable with work gloves Based on NEC 2023 (NFPA 70). Note: This app is a calculation tool and reference guide. It does not replace professional judgment or code compliance verification. Always verify calculations and consult local codes and amendments.

Stop guessing the right wire size. Wire & Load is the no-internet-needed reference every electrician and maintenance tech wants in their pocket. GET AN INSTANT RECOMMENDATION for AWG / mm² wire size, voltage drop percentage, and the matching standard circuit breaker — driven by NEC 2023 / 75°C ampacity tables and the 240.6(A) breaker series. WHAT'S INSIDE • Voltage-drop calculator — single- and three-phase, copper or aluminum • Configurable voltage-drop limit (0.5% – 10%) • NEC 240.4(B) next-size-up breaker rule applied automatically • 60°C limits for 14/12/10 AWG copper and 12/10 AWG aluminum pre-applied per NEC 240.4(D) • Continuous-load (≥ 3 hr) 1.25× multiplier toggle • Power-mode input — enter watts and power factor, the app derives the working current OFFLINE REFERENCE TABLES • AWG ↔ mm² ↔ diameter (ASTM B258) • Copper and aluminum ampacity (NEC 310.16, 75°C) • Standard breaker sizes (NEC 240.6(A)) • Motor starting inrush multipliers — DOL, star-delta, soft starter, VFD (NEMA MG-1) DESIGNED FOR THE FIELD • Works on any job site, no signal needed • Search built into every reference table • Both AWG and mm² always shown on results • Switch between metric (mm² / m) and imperial (AWG / ft) • Localized in English, Spanish, Japanese, French, German, and Portuguese PRIVACY FIRST No accounts. No analytics. No ads. No tracking. Your inputs never leave your device. PRICING Try Wire & Load free for 7 days. After that, unlock lifetime access for a single $1.99 purchase — no subscription, no recurring charges, free updates. DISCLAIMER This app provides general reference information based on commonly-used electrical engineering tables and formulas. Results are estimates and do not constitute professional engineering advice. Always follow the electrical code applicable in your jurisdiction and consult a licensed electrician or engineer.