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My first thoughts were get one with a disconnect but I had this one. Off to the store I go. Thanks

I picked up the pannel for the barn opened it and now I'm wondering!!! What is the proper box for a pole barn. Can I use a load center or just return it and get a main disconnect.

I think i am Going to go with Nassau electrical. AL RHH RHW XLP USE. 750ft and a 251 ft

Thanks all for being adamant with the mhf and not using urd. Why would I hear I could "use" urd for this application when it is against code.

I would rather not run conduit. The xhhw-2 would be for conduit? What would work for direct bury?

Your looking at 50amp at 245 ft with 3%. I'd rather go big now and not have to worry or have problems. Back feeding with a whole house generator at the barn may not work with that I was looking at the Nassau electric site but no price for mhf I'll have to call. The Syracuse urd is...

I want 100 amps in the shed. Possibly a welding machine shop big air compressor. I may have a 2nd service installed some day. My neighbor just had his barn built and wired I checked with his sparky and he has 2 2 2 1 urd to his in conduit in the buildings and inspector said good to go...

just finished hanging the steel and now time for the electric. I have a 230 ft run from the house the the barn (36×48). I have been trying to find 2/0 mhf but it's all special order at 500ft. I can get urd by the foot. The guy at the supply house says if urd stays in conduit it can enter...

got my mag/de-mag!!!