SE AL vs SE Cu

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bwyllie

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wqorking on a project where they would like to VE out the SE copper cable to the apartments for SE aluminum cable. Any thoughts or drawbacks on the AL vs Cu?
 
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jimwalker

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Re: SE AL vs SE Cu

aluminum is easier to bend and handle but requires larger conductor and nolox.It is a way to save dollars and causes no problems if tightened properly
 
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