- 1. Wiring Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob Chansler/Boulder/IBM" <rchansle@us.ibm.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 11:06:09 -0600
- I installed lamp posts at the end of my driveway and I need to get power to it for the lights. The nearest connection point on the correct side of the driveway is 300 feet away. I was going to run 14
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- 2. Re: Wiring Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrence R Zink" <zink@pdq.net>
- Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 12:59:49 -0500
- Sounds like your electrician friend is right on the money about the wire. Don't scirmp pennoes when wiring, it all ways comes back to bite you later. And go ahead and replace the old 12 guage wire in
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- 3. Re: Wiring Question (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
- Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2000 12:04:32 -0700
- - snip - Well, that will be a long run, but this is one of those areas where code is written to cover general conditions, and yours is a specific situation. If you plan on no more than 200 watts of l
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- 4. RE: Wiring Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Seippel, Jim" <Jim.Seippel@icn.siemens.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 15:29:30 -0700
- Your worst case condition is that you will draw less than 2 amps (actually 1.7A) if you use 200 watts of lighting. The formula is watts divided by voltage = amps. The rated ampacity of 14 AWG wire i
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- 5. RE: Wiring Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Mele" <Paul.Mele@usermail.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 18:46:17 -0400
- it's only 20-25 cents a foot...saves lots of headache later Sounds like your electrician friend is right on the money about the wire. Don't scirmp pennoes when wiring, it all ways comes back to bite
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