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Old 05-10-2020, 02:21 PM   #21
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I got some of the 4/0 cable today. Windy Nation screwed up and only sent half.

I must say, that 4/0 is some big stuff!!!
Indeed ... big and stiff and HEAVY! That is why I opted for parallel runs of 2/0 cable.


Did you get yourself a crimping tool?

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Old 05-10-2020, 03:21 PM   #22
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Indeed ... big and stiff and HEAVY! That is why I opted for parallel runs of 2/0 cable.


Did you get yourself a crimping tool?
One of those impact crimpers will be here in a few days.

Need to find a busbar that can handle it
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Old 05-10-2020, 11:17 PM   #23
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One of those impact crimpers will be here in a few days.

Need to find a busbar that can handle it
Please view this video before you start any crimping:


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