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foamnone Wire spool weight ? 01-31-2012, 07:03 PM
sjones99 They are heavier than they... 02-01-2012, 12:16 PM
IronPirate I had a spool of 4-0 triplex... 02-01-2012, 03:58 PM
foamnone Thanku. I bid on a pallet of... 02-01-2012, 10:15 PM
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    Wire spool weight ?

    How much does a wood spool weigh ? For example a 1500 lbs spool of 4 awg wire. What would be just the wire weight ?


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    They are heavier than they appear...i had some that were close to 7 feet tall and they were 800lbs each

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    I had a spool of 4-0 triplex and the spool was probably 80-100 lbs at least.

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    Thanku. I bid on a pallet of wire that put shipping weight not wire weight. I gestamated 100 lbs a spool

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