Service entrance conductor

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Jun 13, 2009, 10:22 AM

Service entrance conductor

What is the size wire for service entrance conductor for 200A service..

tkrussell Posts: 9,659, Reputation: 725

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Jun 13, 2009, 11:23 AM

For residential, # 2/0 copper or #4/0 aluminum

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