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∙ 11y agoAWG #3 wire
A #3 copper conductor with an insulation rating of 90 degrees C is rated at 115 amps. The minimum size conduit used on a 100 amp service is 1 and a 1/4 inches.
i just left lowes an they told me to run 100 amp to my building i would need wire size 2-2-2-4 alumninum and run it in conduit the lowes around here does not sell copper wire that size
A 100 foot fish tape and wire lubrication will be needed to make this wire pull.
SE #2
AWG #3 wire
A #3 copper conductor with an insulation rating of 90 degrees C is rated at 115 amps. The minimum size conduit used on a 100 amp service is 1 and a 1/4 inches.
i just left lowes an they told me to run 100 amp to my building i would need wire size 2-2-2-4 alumninum and run it in conduit the lowes around here does not sell copper wire that size
A 100 foot fish tape and wire lubrication will be needed to make this wire pull.
SE #2
Depends on the size of the circuit which you did not list.
2AWG.
In a floor lamp or table lamp a #16 wire is what you need.
Three number three wires can be installed in an inch and one quarter conduit.
Yes, it must have a standoff, and the proper service head in. I would run it underground instead of overhead. Use underground wire in a conduit.
There will be at lease three and on some conduits additional information. There will be the manufacture's name, type of material the conduit is manufactured from and the diameter size of the conduit. For example Scepter PVC 100 mm (for American customers 4") conduit.
Use the Related Link Website. At the same website check out wire size calculator. You need a #8 wire to get a full 30 load at 100 feet.