Talk:Ampacity

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If the word "ampacity" is only used in the US, the article should state this. Otherwise, the article should be edited to be less US-centric (is there an international standard about ampacity?) Jushi 11:27, 30 November 2006 (UTC)

the National Electrical Code, published by the National Fire Protection Association, is used throughout the world. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 64.24.209.223 (talk • contribs).

[edit] lede obtuse?

The lede seems a bit hard to understand. Can't it start with defining ampacity as "the current-handling capacity of a wire or device," and define situational constraints (temperature, etc.) later? jhawkinson 09:16, 22 June 2007 (UTC)