
2/0 and 2 AWG? - DoItYourself.com Community Forums
Oct 12, 2004 · 2/0 is called "two-ott" (phonetically) from the British pronunciation of zero as "aught". Pronounced the same as "you aught to be in pictures". In American Wire gauge, sizes …
2/0 wire connected to 60A circuit breaker? - DoItYourself.com
May 23, 2006 · Electrical - AC & DC - 2/0 wire connected to 60A circuit breaker? - A 60A double pole circuit breaker takes up to #2 wire, according to the markings on the breaker. Is there a …
7 Sizes of Heat Shrink Tubing - DoItYourself.com
Feb 11, 2010 · Common Sizes Shrink tubing is used in most electronic applications and therefore made to fit a large variety of wire sizes. Limited sizes are available in small quantities for home …
Attaching big wires onto the neutral/ground bar
Dec 10, 2005 · Meanwhile, I acquired 2 AWG for the three power cables and 4 AWG for the ground. I also have 6 AWG for connecting to grounding rods. Problem: the 100 Amp breaker …
12-2 Wire vs 12-3 Wire - DoItYourself.com
Sep 17, 2020 · 10 AWG gauge wires are for loads up to 30 amps, usually at 240 volts. Where the appliances they feed have internal circuitry running on 120 volts—light bulbs or controls—10/3 …
BASIC wire question - DoItYourself.com Community Forums
Aug 19, 2008 · The # after the slash for wire size, 1/0, 2/0, 3/0, and 4/0 is always a zero, pronounced "aught", and means the wire size is X number of zeros, where X is the number …
Wire Nut for 4+ 12 AWG Wires - DoItYourself.com
Nov 7, 2015 · Can anyone recommend a good wire nut for connecting 4+ 12 AWG wires? I have a 2-gang box, where I will have a minimum of 4 wires in each splice. The neutrals and hots will …
Maximum number of wires in 1/2" conduit - DoItYourself.com
Apr 6, 2005 · Antun, it actually depends on the type of wire and how it is insulated. the most common wire in conduit for residential purposes is thhn/thwn. This desigantion will be printed …
What is the biggest thhn copper wire that will fit into a
Jun 24, 2007 · What is the name of the company that produces a panel and circut breaker that will hold the biggest guage wire to create a sub panel. (Biggest opening into the breaker.) And/or if …
How Long Can I Run 12/2 20 Amp Circuit? - DoItYourself.com
Aug 1, 2023 · If you're running electrical connections, you have to consider length limits. Learn about 12/2 wire and 20 Amp circuits and their limitations here.