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    Jul 21, 2009, 08:46 AM
    4 #02 wires 4 #2 wires what size conduit
    I need to run 4 #02 and 4 #2 copper wire through coduit. What size does the conduit need to be.
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    Jul 21, 2009, 08:50 AM
    Need to know what type insulation, as each type is different size, and affects the outside diameter of each conductor.

    Also, are you aware that having more that 4 current carrying conductors in one raceway will affect ampacity of all the conductors?
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