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how tight do i tighten the lugs?

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How tight do I tighten the lugs down on a 4/0 Aluminum service conductors? Or for that matter...any lugs? I have heard it has to be 20lbs PSI...but not sure...anyone?

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how tight do i tighten the lugs?	Clydesdale	03/14/06 03:39 AM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	Active 1	03/14/06 03:48 AM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	Clydesdale	03/14/06 04:16 AM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	e57	03/14/06 07:21 AM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	Last Leg	03/14/06 01:36 PM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	renosteinke	03/14/06 02:48 PM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	Tom	03/14/06 05:00 PM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	gfretwell	03/14/06 05:43 PM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	George	03/14/06 06:00 PM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	togol	03/14/06 08:01 PM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	e57	03/15/06 01:55 AM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	togol	03/15/06 03:23 AM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	Clydesdale	03/15/06 04:37 AM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	Electricmanscott	03/15/06 11:25 AM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	renosteinke	03/15/06 02:51 PM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	resqcapt19	03/15/06 03:48 PM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	Tom	03/16/06 12:57 AM
Re: how tight do i tighten the lugs?	Active 1	03/16/06 02:49 AM

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