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  1. Electrical wires on soffits.

    Started by Eli Smith, 04-20-2012 11:27 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,608
    Eli Smith
    04-23-2012, 07:31 PM Go to last post

  2. 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: 2,111
    Rollie Meyers
    04-23-2012, 05:14 PM Go to last post

  3. 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: 2,791
    Robert Meier
    04-23-2012, 04:06 PM Go to last post

  4. Sub panel or second main disconnect?

    Started by Brian Harwood, 04-20-2012 06:28 AM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 6,482
    bob smit
    04-23-2012, 03:23 PM Go to last post

  5. Confused By Main Disconnect In This Panel

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 04-22-2012 07:04 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,771
    Garry Blankenship
    04-22-2012, 12:38 PM Go to last post

  6. Who knows something about this panel

    Started by Michael Bronner, 04-20-2012 02:46 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,527
    Speedy Petey
    04-22-2012, 05:37 AM Go to last post

  7. Murray Main Breaker Issue Recall?

    Started by Don Hester, 04-19-2012 09:45 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,839
    Garry Blankenship
    04-20-2012, 05:16 PM Go to last post

  8. Bare Wire

    Started by Don Martin, 04-18-2012 01:42 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,270
    Don Martin
    04-18-2012, 10:51 PM Go to last post

  9. Heat Pump/ AC unit breakers

    Started by Luc V. L., 10-03-2011 03:34 PM
    • Replies: 47
    • Views: 9,486
    Robert Meier
    04-18-2012, 01:25 PM Go to last post

  10. Aluminum branch wiring?

    Started by Gerald Wilcox, 04-15-2012 12:28 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,896
    Don Hester
    04-16-2012, 09:11 AM Go to last post

  11. Legal Disconnect ?

    Started by Garry Blankenship, 04-13-2012 02:10 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,571
    Rollie Meyers
    04-15-2012, 09:30 PM Go to last post

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

    Started by Brian Harwood, 04-12-2012 11:38 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,031
    Rick Cantrell
    04-13-2012, 07:44 AM Go to last post

  13. Power for AC condensers

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-27-2010 09:20 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 43
    • Views: 3,366
    Jerry Peck
    04-12-2012, 03:40 PM Go to last post

  14. Homeowner added lights close to sink

    Started by Brian Harwood, 04-06-2012 03:41 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 4,987
    Garry Blankenship
    04-12-2012, 02:37 PM Go to last post

  15. ac circuit breakers

    Started by Ray Thornburg, 03-10-2011 11:01 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,712
    Bob Harper
    04-12-2012, 11:24 AM Go to last post

  16. ISLAND NON GFCI OUTLET

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 04-10-2012 01:25 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,437
    Jerry Peck
    04-10-2012, 07:25 PM Go to last post

  17. smoke detector/sprinkler question

    Started by Robert Foster, 04-10-2012 06:13 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,159
    Robert Foster
    04-10-2012, 06:28 PM Go to last post

  18. Main panel question

    Started by Gerald Wilcox, 04-09-2012 06:13 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,593
    Jerry Peck
    04-10-2012, 03:54 PM Go to last post

  19. Service equipment or not?

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 04-09-2012 07:08 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,250
    Robert Meier
    04-10-2012, 01:27 PM Go to last post

  20. Bonding jumper location on Pushmatic Bulldog panel

    Started by Michael Thomas, 04-09-2012 07:35 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,495
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    04-10-2012, 11:03 AM Go to last post

  21. Romex cable

    Started by mathew stouffer, 08-19-2008 06:22 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 62
    • Views: 10,811
    Robert Rolleston
    04-09-2012, 01:20 PM Go to last post

  22. New backyard swing.

    Started by Gene South, 03-22-2012 06:33 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 3,096
    Robert Rolleston
    04-09-2012, 09:11 AM Go to last post

  23. Missing Breaker?

    Started by Jerry Harcek, 04-03-2012 10:45 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 3,446
    Robert Rolleston
    04-09-2012, 08:26 AM Go to last post

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

    Started by John Kogel, 08-03-2009 06:16 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,500
    Raymond Wand
    04-09-2012, 08:15 AM Go to last post

  25. Bonding A/C equipment

    Started by Rick Yerger, 04-09-2012 06:52 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 973
    Jim Port
    04-09-2012, 07:47 AM Go to last post

  26. Just seems something is missing......

    Started by Gary Burnett, 09-25-2009 09:30 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 43
    • Views: 3,720
    Garry Blankenship
    04-08-2012, 10:55 AM Go to last post

  27. Illustrated Diagrams

    Started by Garry Blankenship, 04-05-2012 12:10 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 2,942
    Kristi Silber
    04-07-2012, 02:22 PM Go to last post

  28. De-rate this?

    Started by Stephen G, 04-03-2012 02:59 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 1,904
    Jerry Peck
    04-05-2012, 03:04 PM Go to last post

  29. Exterior outlet

    Started by Jody Humbert, 04-03-2012 05:49 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 847
    Jody Humbert
    04-03-2012, 05:49 PM Go to last post

  30. White paint in electric panel ?

    Started by Christian Tag, 03-17-2012 09:47 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 4,809
    Dennis Webber
    04-03-2012, 01:13 PM Go to last post

  31. distribution panel - main breaker question

    Started by brianmiller, 03-16-2012 06:50 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 11,861
    Jerry Peck
    04-02-2012, 04:41 PM Go to last post

  32. Odd outlet in mobile home.

    Started by Tobias Lowder, 03-31-2012 04:25 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 2,670
    Rich Goeken
    04-02-2012, 11:57 AM Go to last post

  33. Bonding and grounding on gas line

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-30-2012 08:46 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,714
    Doctor Haus
    03-31-2012, 04:53 PM Go to last post

  34. Input please

    Started by Bill Anglin, 03-16-2012 11:48 PM
    • Replies: 53
    • Views: 8,454
    Ian Page
    03-31-2012, 02:13 PM Go to last post

  35. Clothes Dryer Receptacle Question

    Started by Robert Foster, 03-27-2012 05:06 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 5,943
    neal lewis
    03-31-2012, 05:59 AM Go to last post

  36. #2 Aluminium 100amps?

    Started by James Norman, 03-30-2012 01:13 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,563
    Robert Meier
    03-30-2012, 03:01 PM Go to last post

  37. Electrical Wiring in Return Chases

    Started by brianmiller, 03-28-2012 03:34 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 3,023
    Garry Blankenship
    03-29-2012, 09:59 PM Go to last post

  38. Romex strapping

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-26-2012 07:54 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 6,167
    Garry Blankenship
    03-28-2012, 09:11 PM Go to last post

  39. Knob and Tube... or... ???

    Started by Michael Thomas, 10-06-2008 08:02 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 47
    • Views: 4,541
    Jerry Peck
    03-28-2012, 03:28 PM Go to last post

  40. Can lighting added to Furnace branch circuit...

    Started by Jeff Weber, 03-26-2012 09:37 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,025
    Robert Meier
    03-26-2012, 06:46 PM Go to last post

  41. Breakers in incorrect location?

    Started by Marc M, 03-24-2012 11:09 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 1,990
    Jim Port
    03-25-2012, 07:27 PM Go to last post

  42. Main breaker dissconect

    Started by Martin Holtmeyer, 03-22-2012 03:18 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 1,706
    Bob Elliott
    03-23-2012, 08:26 PM Go to last post

  43. First time for this

    Started by Richard Roshak, 03-23-2012 01:47 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,084
    Jim Port
    03-23-2012, 04:51 PM Go to last post

  44. Very old Federal panel

    Started by Gene South, 03-23-2012 07:11 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,001
    Gene South
    03-23-2012, 04:03 PM Go to last post

  45. commercial disconect

    Started by Russell Melville, 03-11-2012 05:18 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 3,049
    Garry Blankenship
    03-23-2012, 08:35 AM Go to last post

  46. What is this old outlet ? See photo

    Started by Gene South, 03-22-2012 05:55 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,972
    Jim Luttrall
    03-23-2012, 07:27 AM Go to last post

  47. Gap Between Deadfront Cover and Breakers

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 03-22-2012 04:07 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,450
    Nick Ostrowski
    03-22-2012, 04:54 PM Go to last post

  48. Just wondering

    Started by Edward Rodriguez, 03-18-2012 07:19 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 2,225
    Mike Schulz
    03-22-2012, 11:25 AM Go to last post

  49. Torn in Sheatrhing on Service Cable

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 03-21-2012 09:28 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,279
    Gunnar Alquist
    03-21-2012, 05:12 PM Go to last post

  50. Good sub panel explanation link

    Started by Tim Barnett, 03-12-2012 06:53 PM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 4,886
    Doctor Haus
    03-19-2012, 01:48 PM Go to last post

  51. Service Box & Wire

    Started by Jeff Zehnder, 03-11-2012 04:10 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 2,843
    Phil Brody
    03-16-2012, 01:33 PM Go to last post

  52. Main or sub

    Started by cglochau, 03-12-2012 07:44 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,071
    Derek Guridi
    03-16-2012, 10:12 AM Go to last post

  53. Special - Not for General Use

    Started by Don Martin, 03-15-2012 12:04 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,531
    Rollie Meyers
    03-16-2012, 06:08 AM Go to last post

  54. trumbull panel

    Started by Russell Melville, 03-13-2012 06:21 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,464
    Russell Melville
    03-14-2012, 09:01 AM Go to last post

  55. Entrance exterior light required?

    Started by John Arnold, 01-28-2012 05:02 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,896
    jim baird
    03-14-2012, 07:58 AM Go to last post

  56. Shower light fixture

    Started by Richard Roshak, 03-10-2012 03:06 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 3,307
    Jerry McCarthy
    03-11-2012, 11:01 AM Go to last post

  57. Is this Aluminum wire?

    Started by Robert Foster, 03-09-2012 05:44 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,542
    Jerry Peck
    03-09-2012, 03:53 PM Go to last post

  58. Altered distribution panel

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-16-2012 07:30 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 3,100
    Don Hester
    03-07-2012, 09:37 AM Go to last post

  59. disposal/DW shared neutral

    Started by Matt Fellman, 02-29-2012 06:29 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,362
    Donald Farrell
    03-06-2012, 05:08 PM Go to last post

  60. old fuse panel

    Started by Eric Smith, 03-05-2012 08:31 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,933
    Eric Smith
    03-06-2012, 05:30 AM Go to last post

  61. No Main Panel Shut-off in home

    Started by Jeremy Meek, 03-05-2012 11:45 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,082
    Jeremy Meek
    03-05-2012, 11:45 AM Go to last post

  62. See what happened to me today..

    Started by Marc M, 01-13-2012 08:02 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 2,861
    Robert Rolleston
    03-02-2012, 10:04 AM Go to last post

  63. leviton illustrated guide for 2008 nec

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 11-09-2011 02:06 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,709
    Phil Gould
    03-02-2012, 06:42 AM Go to last post

  64. Kitchen Island receptacle requirements

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-28-2012 06:20 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 30,774
    Robert Meier
    03-02-2012, 01:51 AM Go to last post

  65. Breaker Labling

    Started by Don Martin, 02-22-2012 06:33 AM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 1,960
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    02-26-2012, 07:49 AM Go to last post

  66. Old electrical Panels

    Started by Eric Farjoo, 02-20-2012 11:04 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 5,056
    Robert Meier
    02-25-2012, 04:41 AM Go to last post

  67. Testing Ground Fault Breakers

    Started by Jon Errickson, 02-20-2012 12:16 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,560
    John Kogel
    02-22-2012, 08:07 PM Go to last post

  68. Junction Box

    Started by Tom Rees, 02-21-2012 04:21 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,014
    ken horak
    02-22-2012, 04:03 PM Go to last post

  69. Deadfront Terminology Question

    Started by Michael Thomas, 02-20-2012 07:48 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 6,939
    Michael Thomas
    02-22-2012, 10:14 AM Go to last post

  70. Question 2011 code... replacement outlets

    Started by Bob Sisson, 01-30-2012 06:49 AM
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 4,172
    Jerry Peck
    02-21-2012, 01:58 PM Go to last post

  71. Conductor Radius

    Started by Marc M, 02-13-2012 10:19 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 4,299
    Jim Port
    02-21-2012, 08:44 AM Go to last post

  72. How about some 'copper tubing' fuses...

    Started by Mark Brown, 11-11-2011 11:43 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 3,424
    Lou Romano
    02-20-2012, 07:00 PM Go to last post

  73. Service Entrance @ Patio Cover

    Started by Mike Birenbaum, 02-16-2012 07:49 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,909
    Rod Butler
    02-16-2012, 02:29 PM Go to last post

  74. Random Light Dimming

    Started by Rod Butler, 01-27-2012 05:59 AM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 11,317
    Rod Butler
    02-16-2012, 10:50 AM Go to last post

  75. Exposed romex

    Started by Jody Humbert, 02-14-2012 12:05 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 27,334
    Derek Guridi
    02-16-2012, 05:39 AM Go to last post

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