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by Gud 360 days ago
Where are you getting this information from?

Although I’m hardly an expert on power lines(my factory produces HV switchgear), a 1s short circuit current rating of 10x(actually more) is normal, standard to IEC norms.

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Arcing.
I think they meant 10x current not 10x voltage, so no arcing.