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  1. GFCI Heads-up!

    Started by Vern Heiler, 05-29-2012 09:42 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,849
    Gunnar Alquist
    05-29-2012, 07:21 PM Go to last post

  2. Recalled breakers

    Started by Sean Thornton, 05-24-2012 09:08 AM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 6,694
    cuba_pete
    05-29-2012, 08:58 AM Go to last post

  3. Back stabbed breakers designed for 2 cables

    Started by Kevin Moore, 05-27-2012 05:54 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 2,398
    Kevin Moore
    05-28-2012, 07:55 PM Go to last post

  4. article 680 swimming pools

    Started by Van Dryden, 05-22-2012 04:51 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,564
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    05-26-2012, 07:45 AM Go to last post

  5. Service Drop - Flag this drip loop?

    Started by Phil Barre, 05-15-2012 06:26 AM
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 7,928
    Richard D. Fornataro
    05-23-2012, 06:26 AM Go to last post

  6. Who should we fire first?

    Started by Todd Edly, 05-21-2012 04:36 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 1,904
    Rollie Meyers
    05-23-2012, 05:53 AM Go to last post

  7. Panel on Floor

    Started by Ken Amelin, 05-22-2012 04:25 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,388
    Jerry Peck
    05-22-2012, 08:58 PM Go to last post

  8. 240v receptacle next to gas valve

    Started by Stanley Chow, 05-21-2012 05:46 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,054
    Bill Kriegh
    05-22-2012, 06:01 AM Go to last post

  9. Scary Receptacle Outlet

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 05-08-2012 06:44 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 4,399
    Robert Meier
    05-20-2012, 12:51 PM Go to last post

  10. Any Idea what this is doing int he panel box?

    Started by Matt Shapiro, 05-14-2012 04:47 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,572
    bob smit
    05-19-2012, 06:24 AM Go to last post

  11. laundry sink zapper

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 05-18-2012 05:09 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,135
    John Kogel
    05-18-2012, 07:01 PM Go to last post

  12. Outlet spacing

    Started by mathew stouffer, 05-16-2012 03:27 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,265
    mathew stouffer
    05-16-2012, 08:13 PM Go to last post

  13. Dryer outlet

    Started by Rick Cantrell, 05-02-2012 03:48 PM
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 5,711
    Rick Cantrell
    05-16-2012, 01:15 PM Go to last post

  14. Metal pipe bonding

    Started by Marc M, 05-13-2012 08:44 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,186
    Marc M
    05-15-2012, 08:43 PM Go to last post

  15. Main and submarine panels bolted together

    Started by John Kogel, 05-13-2012 09:10 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,026
    Jerry Peck
    05-14-2012, 08:51 PM Go to last post

  16. I know electric meters are designed for outside weather....but...

    Started by Gene South, 05-10-2012 04:49 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 2,691
    Jerry Peck
    05-14-2012, 06:44 PM Go to last post

  17. Worker electrocuted

    Started by Gene South, 05-14-2012 03:32 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,017
    Gene South
    05-14-2012, 03:32 PM Go to last post

  18. New House Panel - Potential Issues

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 05-09-2012 03:43 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 2,450
    Speedy Petey
    05-14-2012, 12:59 PM Go to last post

  19. Is Splice in Main Neutral wire OK?

    Started by chris vis, 05-06-2012 02:17 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 4,433
    Jim Port
    05-14-2012, 09:16 AM Go to last post

  20. 3 neutral wires in one breaker

    Started by mathew stouffer, 05-10-2012 06:26 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 2,718
    cuba_pete
    05-14-2012, 08:15 AM Go to last post

  21. One guess what's wrong with this main and subpanel?

    Started by chris vis, 05-07-2012 06:02 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,170
    Bill Kriegh
    05-13-2012, 09:45 AM Go to last post

  22. why double lugged neutrals may not be so good

    Started by Don Hester, 05-10-2012 02:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,058
    Don Hester
    05-12-2012, 06:40 PM Go to last post

  23. Old romex wire with ground

    Started by Ken Amelin, 05-09-2012 01:28 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 7,819
    cuba_pete
    05-11-2012, 09:56 AM Go to last post

  24. ITE Standard Breakers OK?

    Started by Rich Sumen, 05-08-2012 10:16 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,637
    Garry Blankenship
    05-11-2012, 09:09 AM Go to last post

  25. Scorched grounding lug

    Started by John Kogel, 05-08-2012 10:11 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,694
    Jim Port
    05-08-2012, 07:49 PM Go to last post

  26. Its grounded or not

    Started by Bill Wieczorek, 05-07-2012 04:24 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,888
    Garry Blankenship
    05-08-2012, 09:23 AM Go to last post

  27. CFU's in closets

    Started by Mike Lamb, 05-06-2012 07:53 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,654
    Bob Elliott
    05-08-2012, 08:26 AM Go to last post

  28. Thumbs up Electrical Section - New Sponsor!

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 05-07-2012 12:38 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 925
    Nathan Thornberry
    05-07-2012, 08:23 PM Go to last post

  29. An interesting electrical problem

    Started by John Naehring, 07-22-2009 03:49 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 4,801
    Robert Pike
    05-07-2012, 06:38 AM Go to last post

  30. Routing of Neutral wires in panel

    Started by fidel gonzales, 05-04-2012 07:23 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,560
    Egbert Jager
    05-05-2012, 09:12 AM Go to last post

  31. Cyclemizer

    Started by Jim Robinson, 05-02-2012 03:04 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,915
    Larry Morrison
    05-05-2012, 06:15 AM Go to last post

  32. Jumper in panel

    Started by mathew stouffer, 05-02-2012 06:09 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,640
    Jim Port
    05-02-2012, 03:36 PM Go to last post

  33. Sun Nuclear CRM-1027 To Purchase

    Started by Joel Storchan, 04-26-2012 01:22 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,625
    Jack Feldmann
    04-30-2012, 02:24 PM Go to last post

  34. Black service entrance cable conduit

    Started by Scott Latosky, 04-26-2012 04:14 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,726
    matt faust
    04-29-2012, 04:58 PM Go to last post

  35. Multi-Wire Branch circuit on same leg

    Started by Don Hester, 04-26-2012 07:46 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 6,325
    Jerry Peck
    04-28-2012, 05:50 PM Go to last post

  36. What are these?

    Started by Ray Thornburg, 04-27-2012 03:38 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,449
    Stephen G
    04-28-2012, 11:53 AM Go to last post

  37. Hot Tub Disconnect

    Started by brianmiller, 04-27-2012 12:18 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,601
    Robert Meier
    04-27-2012, 06:06 PM Go to last post

  38. Knob & Tube in a Remodeled House

    Started by Don Martin, 04-18-2012 11:50 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,945
    Richard D. Fornataro
    04-27-2012, 12:29 PM Go to last post

  39. Question Sub Panel in Attic

    Started by Len Couey, 04-25-2012 01:03 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,513
    Jerry Peck
    04-25-2012, 01:34 PM Go to last post

  40. Aluminum Wire Re-termination

    Started by Jim Luttrall, 04-24-2012 06:09 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,404
    Bill Kriegh
    04-25-2012, 12:33 PM Go to last post

  41. dedicated space

    Started by wayne soper, 04-24-2012 05:13 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,030
    wayne soper
    04-25-2012, 04:54 AM Go to last post

  42. Electrical wires on soffits.

    Started by Eli Smith, 04-20-2012 11:27 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,829
    Eli Smith
    04-23-2012, 07:31 PM Go to last post

  43. What am I looking at? (Electrical component identification question)

    Started by Michael Thomas, 04-21-2012 10:50 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,373
    Rollie Meyers
    04-23-2012, 05:14 PM Go to last post

  44. Diagran for 4 wire 240 V circuit at load-side panel ("sub panel").

    Started by Michael Thomas, 04-23-2012 09:03 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,013
    Robert Meier
    04-23-2012, 04:06 PM Go to last post

  45. Sub panel or second main disconnect?

    Started by Brian Harwood, 04-20-2012 06:28 AM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 7,559
    bob smit
    04-23-2012, 03:23 PM Go to last post

  46. Confused By Main Disconnect In This Panel

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 04-22-2012 07:04 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,051
    Garry Blankenship
    04-22-2012, 12:38 PM Go to last post

  47. Who knows something about this panel

    Started by Michael Bronner, 04-20-2012 02:46 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,711
    Speedy Petey
    04-22-2012, 05:37 AM Go to last post

  48. Murray Main Breaker Issue Recall?

    Started by Don Hester, 04-19-2012 09:45 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,440
    Garry Blankenship
    04-20-2012, 05:16 PM Go to last post

  49. Bare Wire

    Started by Don Martin, 04-18-2012 01:42 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,406
    Don Martin
    04-18-2012, 10:51 PM Go to last post

  50. Heat Pump/ AC unit breakers

    Started by Luc V. L., 10-03-2011 03:34 PM
    • Replies: 47
    • Views: 10,843
    Robert Meier
    04-18-2012, 01:25 PM Go to last post

  51. Aluminum branch wiring?

    Started by Gerald Wilcox, 04-15-2012 12:28 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,068
    Don Hester
    04-16-2012, 09:11 AM Go to last post

  52. Legal Disconnect ?

    Started by Garry Blankenship, 04-13-2012 02:10 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,661
    Rollie Meyers
    04-15-2012, 09:30 PM Go to last post

  53. Distribution panel upgrade with lots-o-wire nuts

    Started by Brian Harwood, 04-12-2012 11:38 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,231
    Rick Cantrell
    04-13-2012, 07:44 AM Go to last post

  54. Power for AC condensers

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-27-2010 09:20 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 43
    • Views: 3,740
    Jerry Peck
    04-12-2012, 03:40 PM Go to last post

  55. Homeowner added lights close to sink

    Started by Brian Harwood, 04-06-2012 03:41 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 5,766
    Garry Blankenship
    04-12-2012, 02:37 PM Go to last post

  56. ac circuit breakers

    Started by Ray Thornburg, 03-10-2011 11:01 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,859
    Bob Harper
    04-12-2012, 11:24 AM Go to last post

  57. ISLAND NON GFCI OUTLET

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 04-10-2012 01:25 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,558
    Jerry Peck
    04-10-2012, 07:25 PM Go to last post

  58. smoke detector/sprinkler question

    Started by Robert Foster, 04-10-2012 06:13 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,275
    Robert Foster
    04-10-2012, 06:28 PM Go to last post

  59. Main panel question

    Started by Gerald Wilcox, 04-09-2012 06:13 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,749
    Jerry Peck
    04-10-2012, 03:54 PM Go to last post

  60. Service equipment or not?

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 04-09-2012 07:08 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,392
    Robert Meier
    04-10-2012, 01:27 PM Go to last post

  61. Bonding jumper location on Pushmatic Bulldog panel

    Started by Michael Thomas, 04-09-2012 07:35 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,803
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    04-10-2012, 11:03 AM Go to last post

  62. Romex cable

    Started by mathew stouffer, 08-19-2008 06:22 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 62
    • Views: 11,450
    Robert Rolleston
    04-09-2012, 01:20 PM Go to last post

  63. New backyard swing.

    Started by Gene South, 03-22-2012 06:33 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 3,474
    Robert Rolleston
    04-09-2012, 09:11 AM Go to last post

  64. Missing Breaker?

    Started by Jerry Harcek, 04-03-2012 10:45 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 3,863
    Robert Rolleston
    04-09-2012, 08:26 AM Go to last post

  65. A few missing twist-outs, that's all

    Started by John Kogel, 08-03-2009 06:16 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,704
    Raymond Wand
    04-09-2012, 08:15 AM Go to last post

  66. Bonding A/C equipment

    Started by Rick Yerger, 04-09-2012 06:52 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,090
    Jim Port
    04-09-2012, 07:47 AM Go to last post

  67. Just seems something is missing......

    Started by Gary Burnett, 09-25-2009 09:30 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 43
    • Views: 4,661
    Garry Blankenship
    04-08-2012, 10:55 AM Go to last post

  68. Illustrated Diagrams

    Started by Garry Blankenship, 04-05-2012 12:10 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 3,522
    Kristi Silber
    04-07-2012, 02:22 PM Go to last post

  69. De-rate this?

    Started by Stephen G, 04-03-2012 02:59 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 2,171
    Jerry Peck
    04-05-2012, 03:04 PM Go to last post

  70. Exterior outlet

    Started by Jody Humbert, 04-03-2012 05:49 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 933
    Jody Humbert
    04-03-2012, 05:49 PM Go to last post

  71. White paint in electric panel ?

    Started by Christian Tag, 03-17-2012 09:47 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 5,534
    Dennis Webber
    04-03-2012, 01:13 PM Go to last post

  72. distribution panel - main breaker question

    Started by brianmiller, 03-16-2012 06:50 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 13,919
    Jerry Peck
    04-02-2012, 04:41 PM Go to last post

  73. Odd outlet in mobile home.

    Started by Tobias Lowder, 03-31-2012 04:25 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 3,070
    Rich Goeken
    04-02-2012, 11:57 AM Go to last post

  74. Bonding and grounding on gas line

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-30-2012 08:46 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 6,565
    Doctor Haus
    03-31-2012, 04:53 PM Go to last post

  75. Input please

    Started by Bill Anglin, 03-16-2012 11:48 PM
    • Replies: 53
    • Views: 9,847
    Ian Page
    03-31-2012, 02:13 PM Go to last post

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