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Dave Plowman
 
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Default Non-copper wire in ring main?

In article ,
Andrew Gabriel wrote:
Personally, I've only ever seen solid cored aluminium T&E.
7-stranded, if it ever existed, sounds like real recipe for
aluminium connection/oxide/fire disaster.


The old common copper house wiring sizes were 1/0.44, 3/0.29 and 7/0.29
Wonder why those sizes?

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