[SECC] Amps

AB4RU@aol.com AB4RU@aol.com
Sat, 23 Jun 2001 06:52:12 EDT


In a message dated 6/22/01 7:10:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
w4nti@mindspring.com writes:

> ALUMINUM?  Are you serious?  That was banned years ago in houses for a
>  reason.
>  
>  Stick with copper.
>  
>  Dan/W4NTI

No it wasn't! Why does every electrical wholesale house including Home Depot 
and Lowes continue to sell it? If you look in the National Electrical Code, 
they have amp charts for the aluminum wire listed. Where did you get your 
information?

Ron

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