This cable is primarily used as a panel feeder in multiple unit dwellings.
Electrical service entrance cable should be covered by siding for aesthetic value.
For use in almost all applications where type se cable is allowed.
Inspector noted was some wear or damage to the insulation on the service entrance cable on the outside of the house that runs down to the meter.
4 rhh or rhw 2 conductors white stripe for neutral green ground conductor.
Missing blanks or breakers in the electrical service panel should be.
No for a number of reasons.
Conductors are hidden as they run from one corner of house to the other by a room additon and vinyl siding that was added.
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I think not and searched the board but was overwhelmed with the query return.
First of all the utility may not allow for that secondly you need to be able to observy the condition of your entrance cable at all times.
Table of underground electrical service cable sizes amps how to detemine the electrical service size or ampacity entering a building step by step illustrated instructions how to use a dmm digital multimeter or analog voltage meters to determine or estimate service voltage and electric service and electric panel drawings for visual inspection.
A c0 e reference would also be appreciated can t find it in e3505.
Nonmetallic sheathed cable that s used as a residential building wire for branch circuits for outlets lighting and other residential applications.
Thanks for your help.
ł filled because they are a safety hazard ł left alone because they are not a safety hazard ł no larger than two missing breakers.
A pice of cardboard placed behind the cable would keep whatever you coat it with from getting on the house siding itself.
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Meter is at right rear corner.
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Electrical service entrance cable should be covered by siding for aesthetic value.
Service drop is at left rear corner.
2 2 2 4 al ser service entry electrical cable can be used in wet and dry locations up to 90 c or 194 f.
If the cable has started to break up and lose its exterior fabric type covering it can be put in conduit or a heavy gray plastic shield available from electrical parts suppliers referred to as u guard can be installed over it.
Then i would install it as a protective cover over your existing cable.
Never install siding over the incoming service cable.