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    MEP-803A wiring into the home

    Howdy, Do not believe what you have to say about breakers. You do not know what your talking about.
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    MEP-803A wiring into the home

    Howdy, Some information. A single copper wire with insulation will have a certain amperage rating by itself. A 4 wire group, in a covering will have a lesser amperage. The method and construction and materials used will be the determining factor. #6awg wire/ 4 conductors, in a SOOW is rated at...
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    MEP-803A wiring into the home

    Howdy, Any SOOW or Type W cord is meant for temporary power usage. That is also why you want flexible cord. If you have a run over 50ft, you should really be looking to a hardwire solution. Running underground conduit, with THHN wire of size. Conduit large enough to support the 4 wires as well...
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    MEP-803A wiring into the home

    Howdy, I am not sure where you were pricing type W cord. It's not cheap. SOOW cord is cheap compared type W. Type W is very flexible. The outer covering is tough.
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    MEP-803A wiring into the home

    Howdy, Generator connection choices Besides looking at SOOW cord, you can look at Type W also. 4 wire 8 AWG type W is listed at 65 amps
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