# rated current

> maximum electric current that can be applied continuously without harming a device or system

**Wikidata**: [Q1977384](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1977384)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ampacity)  
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## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [Source](http://www.dictionaryofengineering.com/definition/rated-current.html)
3. Quora
4. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)