Can the split core current transformer (CT) cables be extended on the Split-Core Branch Current Monitor (BCMSC) meter?

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Issue:
The end user would like to extend the length of cables attached the a Current Transformer on a BCMSC meter.

Product Line:
Branch Current Monitor Split Core (BCMSC)

Environment:
Current Transformer for BCMSC

Cause:
The monitoring source may be beyond reach of the Current Transformer that comes standard with the BCMSC.

Resolution:
The split core current transformers can be extended to a maximum distance of 20 feet. The recommended wire size is 10 gauge (AWG).