SECTION I

Solid wire is used up to size #10. Larger wire is stranded for ease of use. Small sizes (#14, 12, 10) are available stranded, but require a special crimp lug for connection and are not recommended for residential wiring. Do not use any wire size smaller than #14 for electrical power wiring. Amp. Rating of Common Copper Wire Sizes. Table I-4 ... ................
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