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how much does a 250ft roll of romex wire weigh

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how much does a 250ft roll of romex wire weigh

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Expert:  Mike replied 4 years ago.

What size wire are you referring to? Romex is a name brand of wire that comes in several sizes... 12/2, 12/3, 14/2, 14/3, etc.

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Customer: replied 4 years ago.

12-2 250ft roll how much does a roll weigh. home depot sells them. there is 117 rolls on a palet

Expert:  Mike replied 4 years ago.

A role of 12/2 Romex weighs about 21 lbs. so 117 rolls would weight about 2457 lbs + about 50 lbs for the pallet so that's about 2500 lbs.

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