Prepare for Subpanel Installation

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The electrician begins the day by getting ready for work, which includes putting on Timberland work shoes for comfort and safety on the job site. They then proceed to load a Milwaukee Packout box with the necessary tools and materials into their work van. The specific task for the day is introduced as installing a 100 amp subpanel for a detached garage, which requires running a 100 amp SER cable, noting its rating for outdoor installation.

Goal: Gather and organize tools and materials for the subpanel installation.

Tools and materials

Milwaukee Packout Box Milwaukee — Transporting and organizing tools and materials
Timberland Work Shoes Timberland — Personal protective equipment for safety and comfort on the job site
100 Amp SER Cable — Providing electrical service to the new subpanel. (Mentioned as the primary material for the project)

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Okay, day in the life of a 24-y old electrician. So, first thing I do is I wake up, put in my Timberland work shoes. These are great and lightweight. I mainly do residential electric, so these are perfect. I go to my van, get my materials. Today, we're installing a sub panel for a detach garage. So, we are running 100 amp STR cable, which is rated for outdoor installation. I ended up using my drill and made a hole from the outside into the customer's basement, as their main electrical panel was located there, and that was our

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