When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?

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Potseal #216291 11/21/15 06:22 AM

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I don't like AL for anything under 100A, either AL or CU conductors will have problems if installed improperly.

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When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	Potseal	11/20/15 04:09 AM
Re: When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	gfretwell	11/20/15 06:03 AM
Re: When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	ghost307	11/20/15 05:16 PM
Re: When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	twh	11/21/15 03:01 AM
Re: When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	sparkyinak	11/22/15 02:01 AM
Re: When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	HotLine1	11/21/15 04:14 AM
Re: When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	Potseal	11/21/15 10:36 PM
Re: When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	NORCAL	11/21/15 10:22 AM
Re: When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	Texas_Ranger	11/22/15 07:26 PM
Re: When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	gfretwell	11/22/15 07:57 PM
Re: When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	Texas_Ranger	11/24/15 01:20 PM
Re: When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	Trumpy	12/20/15 03:05 AM
Re: When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	gfretwell	12/20/15 05:10 AM
Re: When would you choose Al over Cu for an install?	Trumpy	12/20/15 05:50 AM

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