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  1. alex321

    Using direct burial instead of duct bank for some industrial areas

    All is good information. Thanks. Now what locations would it be safe to use these methods, and what sizes are typically used? I am referring to industrial processing plants, so all the critical runs and high traffic areas will be in duct bank. Lets say i wanted to direct bury a set of #10's or...
  2. alex321

    Using direct burial instead of duct bank for some industrial areas

    The idea is to save time. PVC still has to be prepped. With a tiling machine it would take the wires directly off the spools and bury them quickly.
  3. alex321

    Using direct burial instead of duct bank for some industrial areas

    I would like your opinion on using direct burial cable instead of pvc for some industrial applications. The idea is that we can plow in the cable and save on installation and pvc costs. Obviously this will not work running several circuits, but how about just one or two circuits? Can you think...

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