https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Aluminum_Wire 2026-04-21T01:38:50Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.39.13 https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/index.php?title=Aluminum_Wire&diff=170800&oldid=prev 2018-04-29T16:20:02Z

<p>I assume that aluminum price is neither 0 nor infinity&quot; :)</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 16:20, 29 April 2018</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Transmission and power grid wire is aluminum - it is 4-8 times cheaper than <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">aluminum</del>. And aluminum  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Transmission and power grid wire is aluminum - it is 4-8 times cheaper than <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">copper</ins>. And aluminum  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6m1Uii5v2I</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6m1Uii5v2I</div></td></tr> </table>

Ruslan https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/index.php?title=Aluminum_Wire&diff=170695&oldid=prev 2018-04-27T17:43:15Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 17:43, 27 April 2018</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l7">Line 7:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 7:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*One only wire nut exists that is UL approved - source - [https://www.ebay.com/itm/100-Box-NEW-Ideal-30-265-Twister-Al-Cu-Wire-Connector-Copper-to-Aluminum-/162452500679] since 1995  - wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminum_building_wiring]. Not cheap.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*One only wire nut exists that is UL approved - source - [https://www.ebay.com/itm/100-Box-NEW-Ideal-30-265-Twister-Al-Cu-Wire-Connector-Copper-to-Aluminum-/162452500679] since 1995  - wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminum_building_wiring]. Not cheap.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*Aluminum can be soldered, or welded.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*Aluminum can be soldered, or welded.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">*Inspectors - Al wiring is allowed for the home - [https://www.carsondunlop.com/home-inspector-training/the-true-story-behind-aluminum-wiring-part-one/]. Push-in quick connect for aluminum is not allowed. In general, aluminum wiring is doable, but not recommended due to the extra challenges. Crimp end from al to cu can be done for retrofit of aluminum wire to standard wire.</ins></div></td></tr> </table>

Marcin https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/index.php?title=Aluminum_Wire&diff=170694&oldid=prev 2018-04-27T17:34:13Z

<p>Created page with &quot;Transmission and power grid wire is aluminum - it is 4-8 times cheaper than aluminum. And aluminum https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6m1Uii5v2I =Connection= *Connection is m...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>Transmission and power grid wire is aluminum - it is 4-8 times cheaper than aluminum. And aluminum <br /> <br /> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6m1Uii5v2I<br /> <br /> =Connection=<br /> *Connection is more difficult than copper<br /> *One only wire nut exists that is UL approved - source - [https://www.ebay.com/itm/100-Box-NEW-Ideal-30-265-Twister-Al-Cu-Wire-Connector-Copper-to-Aluminum-/162452500679] since 1995 - wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminum_building_wiring]. Not cheap.<br /> *Aluminum can be soldered, or welded.</div>

Marcin