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Frayed service cable / power quality

Apr 26, 2011   //   by Robert Monk   //   CUSTOMER RESOURCE BLOG, Electric 101 Blog, Field Reports Blog, Trouble & Repairs blog  //  No Comments

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If you can see exposed aluminum strands on your service entrance cable, it has frayed to the point where you should replace it. Cost may vary from $750 – $2200, depending on your service capacity (usually between 100A – 200A) and the capacity of your replacement service (for those wanting central air conditioning, an upgrade from 100A to 150A or 200A will often be needed; subsequent solar PV or micro wind power installations over 5kW capacity may be cheaper to install if the existing service is larger than 100A).

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