Originally Posted by
Bob Stark
I hope this is an appropriate thread for this question.....
I'm having a brain-fart when it comes to aluminum branch wiring. In the panel(s), what am I looking for? How is the presence of aluminum branch wiring or branch circuits identified? I'm new at this and just tryin' to learn !
Hi Bob, we are all learning!
It would have been best to start a new thread, for future reference.
The best way is to take a look inside the panel and at the outlets. Also the time that the house was built is always a red flag. Mid 1960's to the late 1970's tends to be the most common time frame.