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Default the screws in the panel (holding the wires) are different sizes

On Sep 27, 6:31 pm, dave wrote:
the aluminum stranded wires seem to be held in the 2 pole breakers
(under the screws) with BIGGER headed screws.

ARE those bigger-headed screws ONLY for use to hold in aluminum wire?

this image should make clear what I'm talking about (an extreme closeup)

http://www.image-upload.net/files/53...ews03final.jpg

thanks for advise,

toolie


I might be a little more concerned about what looks like a piece of
zip cord running through your panel.

JK