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What Size Aluminum Wire for a 15 Amp 120V Circuit?

While uncommon for small circuits, aluminum wire was used historically for 15 amp circuits. Important for understanding older installations and renovation work.

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Minimum Wire Size1 AWG
Base Ampacity100A
Adjusted Ampacity104A
Temp Correction Factor1.04
Bundling Factor1

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