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What does AWG mean?
American Wire Guage. The smaller the number the larger the wire. As in an AWG 14/2 wire is much smaller than an AWG 10/2 wire.
What do the letters AWG means?
American Wire Gauge ( AWG )
What is the name of the wiring on the 380 volts system?
depends on the amperage. 14 AWG for 15 amps, 12 AWG for 20 amps, 8 AWG for 50 amps.
What is the largest size solid conductor permitted to be installed in a raceway?
10 AWG can be solid. 8 AWG and larger should be stranded. 2008 NEC 310.3 2011 NEC 310.106(C)
Awg 8-2 with awg 10 ground can you use it to hook an electric range?
No way
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