Recent content by Robert V

I had a new garage and breeze way built . told the contractor that I would be heating the breeze way.r13 in walls and the ceiling joists . do I need ridge vent installed. white vinyl vented soffit. they both are attached to the house breeze way then garage. breeze way 10' x 12'. now garage would...

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ok so this is what I did. no mhf at my local Lowes ,home depot and two electrical supply stores would have to order . one electrical supply store did order it and when I went to pick up it was urd wire. so this is what I did. ser wire by south wire striped out side jacket of and removed the non...

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MHF consist of 2 blacks, one black with white stripe and a green. this can be run in conduit .and in a house/garage/building. but this URD with three black wires with one black having a yellow stripe. this URD is only allowed for outside use. I am heading north this evening and will go to...

yes . but you have to purchase it by the roll . both places within 1/2 hr.

home depot. 500 ft. 2 Black Stranded AL XHHW Wire. $151.20 /each does not say-2

Southwire 4/0-4/0-4/0-2/0 Aluminum Mobile Home Feeder Service Entrance Cable (By-the-Foot) Lowes $3.40 per foot no -2 listed. did not find any thing at home depot . just for spits and giggles . there is no building inspector where my house / camp is . could use 12-2 and no body would be the wiser.

ok so urd has to be in rigid conduit. not liquid tight right . No, No, and NO. URD is not allowed inside per the NEC even if in conduit. Neither URD or MHF has a jacket so it must be installed in conduit where inside a structure or exposed above ground. If it also carries the RHH/RHW-2...

ok talked to the electrical supply house again . and no you can not run urd in doors it is not jacketed but he said use liquid tight in the wall space and that would take care of the problem . you would just need a transition box from the liquid tight to the pvc pipe. thank you bob

ok . I talked to 2 electrical supply houses this morning . they both said to use 2-2-2-4 urd underground residential distribution. I asked them if it was ok to put in ground in conduit. they said yes .this wire will come out of my main panel and pass through my wall approx. 12 feet before it...

I sure was wrong on the wire please disregard . you are right on the wire . you need a whole separate computer just to look up the descriptions mhf. mobile home feeder. my bad. thank you it looks like the big box stores do not carry it . I guess I need to go to a electrical supply store pay the...

it took 3x to post what I did. I could post in the forum get to know you . but in this electrical forum I could not post with the default browser that I used from my msn web page tried Google chrome on third time and it went through it keep telling me that I was not logged in. Lowes south wire...

this is the third and last time i will try to post in this sight . i have a new garage built onto my camp 24x24 with a attached breeze way. camp is finished . so i will have to run for sub panel under ground 2" conduit 2224 ser or mhf wire 90 amp breaker in my 200 amp main panel with a 80 amp...

does this site have a time out . have tried to post twice each time submitted it says that I am not logged in so every thing I typed is gone what the ----:beer: