How much is 2 ought wire per foot?
2/0 Black Stranded AL USE-2 Cable. (71¢ /ft.)
How big is 2 ought wire?
How much is 2 ought wire?
| AWG # | Diameter (inch) | Diameter (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| 0000 (4/0) | 0.4600 | 11.6840 |
| 000 (3/0) | 0.4096 | 10.4049 |
| 00 (2/0) | 0.3648 | 9.2658 |
| 0 (1/0) | 0.3249 | 8.2515 |
What is 2 ought wire rated for?
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| Size | Temperature Rating of Copper Conductor | |
|---|---|---|
| (AWG or kcmil) | 60°C (140°F) | 90°C (194°F) |
| 3 AWG | 85 | 115 |
| 2 AWG | 95 | 130 |
| 1 AWG | 110 | 145 |
What is 2 aught wire?
AWG sizes range from 0000 or 4/0 (thickest) to 40 (thinnest). The term ‘aught’ refers to wires that are 1/0 AWG or larger, with the “/0” part being called aught. For example, 1/0 AWG (0) is called “one aught” and 2/0 AWG (00) is called “two aught.”
What’s the difference between an aught and a gauge wire?
A wire that is “True-to-Gauge” will meet and/or exceed the diameter of the copper for its AWG rating. The term “gauge” is used for wire up to 1 AWG. The term “aught” is used for wire 1/0 AWG and larger. This number of “0” in the size is the number of “Aught”
What’s the difference between an aught and an AWG?
The term “gauge” is used for wire up to 1 AWG. The term “aught” is used for wire 1/0 AWG and larger. This number of “0” in the size is the number of “Aught”. For example: 8 AWG = Eight Gauge. 2 AWG = Two Gauge. 1 AWG = One Gauge. 1/0 AWG = One Aught. 2/0 AWG = Two Aught.
How big is a THHN 2.0 AWG wire?
More Information Cable Type THHN/THWN-2 Wire Size 2/0 AWG # of Conductors 1 Conductor Conductor Material Bare Copper Stranded or Solid Stranded
How big is an AWG cable in inches?
Wire Gauge Sizes and the American Wire Gauge (AWG) AWG Cable/Wire Diameter Cable/Wire Diameter Turns of Wire Area Inches mm Per Inch mm 2 Ω/kFT 3/0 0.4096 10.404 2.44 85 2/0 0.3648 9.266 2.74 67.4 1/0 0.3249 8.252 3.08 53.5