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  1. Simson HUCQ

    Started by Doug Lessa, 09-29-2011 09:09 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,543
    Ralph Holden
    09-30-2011, 08:28 AM Go to last post

  2. Great for training panel

    Started by Rick Vernon, 09-20-2011 06:28 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 3,861
    Bill Hetner
    09-30-2011, 04:46 AM Go to last post

  3. Pipe bonding

    Started by Ken Amelin, 09-25-2011 04:29 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 3,986
    Gunnar Alquist
    09-28-2011, 03:36 PM Go to last post

  4. Shinners

    Started by Vern Heiler, 09-21-2011 04:58 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,998
    bob smit
    09-23-2011, 03:55 PM Go to last post

  5. puzzler

    Started by brianmiller, 09-21-2011 07:46 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,822
    James Duffin
    09-21-2011, 02:59 PM Go to last post

  6. Service and steel garbage chute

    Started by Markus Keller, 09-20-2011 07:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,971
    Vern Heiler
    09-21-2011, 08:09 AM Go to last post

  7. Electric Dryer and Range Bonding of Neutral

    Started by Steve Miller, 09-18-2011 12:38 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,060
    Robert Dalga
    09-20-2011, 02:27 PM Go to last post

  8. Forgot the name of this

    Started by Marc M, 09-18-2011 10:18 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,919
    Robert Dalga
    09-20-2011, 02:18 PM Go to last post

  9. spliced feeder

    Started by jim baird, 09-19-2011 07:25 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,774
    jim baird
    09-19-2011, 08:54 AM Go to last post

  10. Service Connection

    Started by Don Martin, 09-15-2011 05:59 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,512
    Jim Port
    09-19-2011, 06:10 AM Go to last post

  11. disp + DW on double pole breaker

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 09-18-2011 10:59 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,871
    John Dirks Jr
    09-18-2011, 11:29 AM Go to last post

  12. Main Electrical Servrice

    Started by Rich Sumen, 09-17-2011 11:15 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,830
    James Duffin
    09-17-2011, 02:17 PM Go to last post

  13. ceiling fan in garages

    Started by brianmiller, 09-05-2011 05:42 AM
    • Replies: 46
    • Views: 12,834
    Daniel Mosier
    09-16-2011, 05:26 PM Go to last post

  14. Distance from pool

    Started by Marc M, 05-21-2011 07:55 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 13,346
    Jerry Peck
    09-16-2011, 03:41 PM Go to last post

  15. got lucky on this one

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 09-14-2011 06:18 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,672
    Door Guy
    09-16-2011, 04:39 AM Go to last post

  16. Fun With Electricity

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 09-14-2011 07:57 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,512
    RugbyCanada
    09-14-2011, 07:44 PM Go to last post

  17. Stranded Aluminum Branch Wiring

    Started by Jean Anne Baker, 09-12-2011 06:53 AM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 14,864
    John Kogel
    09-14-2011, 09:10 AM Go to last post

  18. new home - full panel

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 09-10-2011 07:45 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 4,002
    Jerry Peck
    09-12-2011, 02:59 PM Go to last post

  19. Casual Inspection

    Started by John Ellis, 09-06-2011 06:36 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,884
    Bill Hetner
    09-12-2011, 12:19 AM Go to last post

  20. Light fixture above the bathtub

    Started by Bill Anglin, 09-09-2011 03:02 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 14,336
    Vern Heiler
    09-09-2011, 04:24 PM Go to last post

  21. Garage Wiring

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 09-01-2011 12:14 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 45
    • Views: 19,532
    Roger Frazee
    09-09-2011, 11:35 AM Go to last post

  22. Panel Size question

    Started by Stephen G, 09-01-2011 05:04 AM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 3,790
    Stephen G
    09-09-2011, 05:32 AM Go to last post

  23. Trumbull Electric Co.

    Started by mathew stouffer, 09-08-2011 07:15 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 8,743
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    09-08-2011, 10:33 PM Go to last post

  24. Feeders cables penetrating the service box

    Started by mathew stouffer, 09-07-2011 08:53 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,278
    James Duffin
    09-08-2011, 06:11 PM Go to last post

  25. radon fan wiring

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 09-04-2011 07:40 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,638
    John Dirks Jr
    09-04-2011, 09:38 PM Go to last post

  26. Exclamation Overloaded Circuit

    Started by tj smith, 08-30-2011 09:19 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,651
    Donald Farrell
    09-03-2011, 12:32 PM Go to last post

  27. Splice in remote panel

    Started by Marc M, 08-27-2011 09:31 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 5,935
    Jerry Peck
    09-02-2011, 11:01 AM Go to last post

  28. Main breaker

    Started by Wade Johnson, 08-31-2011 07:01 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,057
    Wade Johnson
    08-31-2011, 02:10 PM Go to last post

  29. Distribution panel rating

    Started by mathew stouffer, 08-26-2011 07:17 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 5,420
    Roger Frazee
    08-29-2011, 09:50 PM Go to last post

  30. Not sure what to make of this junction box

    Started by John Arnold, 08-22-2011 04:23 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,249
    Donald Farrell
    08-24-2011, 08:37 AM Go to last post

  31. nice job!

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 08-21-2011 03:05 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,115
    Ken Schaumann
    08-23-2011, 09:21 AM Go to last post

  32. Remote panel board feed from main panel buss bar

    Started by Gerald Wilcox, 08-19-2011 02:19 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,885
    Roger Frazee
    08-20-2011, 04:24 PM Go to last post

  33. 240V Circuit Receptacle Inspection

    Started by imported_John Smith, 08-14-2011 06:46 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,934
    Glenn Duxbury
    08-18-2011, 07:48 PM Go to last post

  34. Kitchen islands

    Started by John Goad, 08-15-2011 04:15 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,937
    Gary DeWitt
    08-15-2011, 11:36 PM Go to last post

  35. Talking Electrical shock from the cover of this Zinsco panel

    Started by Ron Bibler, 08-13-2011 12:35 PM
    18 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 4,968
    Binford Tools
    08-15-2011, 03:31 PM Go to last post

  36. All molded case tandem breakers

    Started by mark petty, 08-15-2011 08:14 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,093
    mark petty
    08-15-2011, 09:35 AM Go to last post

  37. Smoke detector --AFCI?

    Started by Mike Huppi, 04-10-2007 05:53 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 40
    • Views: 22,594
    Richard D. Fornataro
    08-15-2011, 07:17 AM Go to last post

  38. Service Panel in Laundry Room

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 07-13-2011 04:16 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 15,596
    John Steinke
    08-15-2011, 04:09 AM Go to last post

  39. Arent these 12v auto connectors?

    Started by Marc M, 08-09-2011 09:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,738
    Rollie Meyers
    08-09-2011, 09:58 PM Go to last post

  40. Improper breaker size?

    Started by Tom King, 07-31-2011 04:29 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 40
    • Views: 6,256
    Jerry Peck
    08-09-2011, 07:11 PM Go to last post

  41. Washer Machine outlet, GFCI protected?

    Started by Tim Moreira, 02-06-2008 05:39 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 31,026
    Ross Neag
    08-07-2011, 11:23 AM Go to last post

  42. CCAW

    Started by Tim Ganey, 08-05-2011 10:53 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,692
    Lou Romano
    08-06-2011, 04:38 PM Go to last post

  43. bulb on ceiling close to sheet rock

    Started by Randall Clark, 08-01-2011 07:52 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,382
    Bruce Ramsey
    08-02-2011, 03:53 PM Go to last post

  44. Ground round @ meter base

    Started by Sam Morris, 07-30-2011 06:30 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,216
    Bruce Ramsey
    07-31-2011, 08:12 AM Go to last post

  45. GFCI outlets for exterior

    Started by Sam Morris, 07-30-2011 06:44 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,900
    Sam Morris
    07-30-2011, 10:29 AM Go to last post

  46. Ground too close for you?

    Started by Marc M, 07-29-2011 03:17 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,672
    Roger Frazee
    07-30-2011, 10:03 AM Go to last post

  47. I hate those long pointy screws!

    Started by Gary Burnett, 03-18-2011 12:47 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 5,997
    Frank Bombardiere
    07-29-2011, 08:57 PM Go to last post

  48. Hot tub

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-27-2011 08:59 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,214
    Roger Frazee
    07-29-2011, 12:21 PM Go to last post

  49. Splicing in sub panel

    Started by Jon mackay, 06-16-2008 12:31 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 14,099
    Jim Port
    07-27-2011, 04:39 PM Go to last post

  50. Smoke alarms

    Started by Len Couey, 07-26-2011 01:46 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,994
    Matt Fellman
    07-26-2011, 08:32 PM Go to last post

  51. ELECTRICAL - GFCI

    Started by Gary Winfield, 08-15-2010 04:38 PM
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 6,471
    Lou Romano
    07-25-2011, 06:20 PM Go to last post

  52. Service weather head

    Started by wayne soper, 07-23-2011 09:00 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,411
    Jerry Peck
    07-25-2011, 04:49 PM Go to last post

  53. What the heck?

    Started by Richard Thacker, 07-21-2011 04:10 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 5,200
    Mark S. Connely
    07-25-2011, 08:49 AM Go to last post

  54. Federal Pacific Panel

    Started by sidney alstad, 07-23-2011 04:56 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,062
    Jerry Peck
    07-23-2011, 08:23 AM Go to last post

  55. 8x3 shower zone

    Started by Tom Rees, 07-21-2011 09:50 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,920
    Jerry Peck
    07-22-2011, 05:51 PM Go to last post

  56. Need the name/type of this connector

    Started by Marc M, 07-19-2011 10:56 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,618
    Roger Frazee
    07-20-2011, 06:44 PM Go to last post

  57. Main and Equipment Distribution Panel in Laundry Room

    Started by Leo Leidlein, 04-06-2010 11:00 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,360
    Jerry Peck
    07-20-2011, 04:49 PM Go to last post

  58. What type of conductors are these

    Started by Robert Foster, 07-19-2011 06:41 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,131
    Roger Frazee
    07-19-2011, 08:17 PM Go to last post

  59. Service panel

    Started by Wade Johnson, 07-19-2011 03:46 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,760
    Wade Johnson
    07-19-2011, 07:58 PM Go to last post

  60. Bonded ground bar

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-18-2011 04:42 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,386
    mathew stouffer
    07-18-2011, 08:10 PM Go to last post

  61. Question Things in panel

    Started by David J. Smith, 07-18-2011 02:26 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,026
    James Duffin
    07-18-2011, 04:17 PM Go to last post

  62. Polarity changes when light switched on

    Started by Steve C., 07-16-2011 07:29 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 7,051
    champainspectionnews
    07-18-2011, 12:45 PM Go to last post

  63. NM Liquid Tight

    Started by brianmiller, 07-12-2010 10:53 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 13,965
    Roger Frazee
    07-17-2011, 05:02 PM Go to last post

  64. GFCI breaker for multiple rooms

    Started by Ken Amelin, 07-14-2011 08:08 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,168
    Bert de Haan
    07-16-2011, 04:37 PM Go to last post

  65. Electric panel

    Started by Manuel Noval, 07-15-2011 03:45 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,279
    Jerry Peck
    07-16-2011, 06:55 AM Go to last post

  66. garage door opener outlets gfci protected

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 02-09-2010 10:20 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 17,430
    Jim Port
    07-15-2011, 07:26 AM Go to last post

  67. Exclamation GFCI realtor fun and games

    Started by Mark S. Connely, 07-11-2011 11:19 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,653
    Mark S. Connely
    07-12-2011, 04:08 PM Go to last post

  68. Sub-panel wiring

    Started by Luc V. L., 07-07-2011 11:03 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 4,690
    John Kogel
    07-11-2011, 06:28 AM Go to last post

  69. Buried SER Type XHHW cable

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 07-08-2011 03:25 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,362
    Rollie Meyers
    07-09-2011, 04:55 PM Go to last post

  70. open ground reporting

    Started by Rick Tackett, 07-05-2011 08:54 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,369
    Roger Frazee
    07-08-2011, 07:59 AM Go to last post

  71. If you were the electrician ....

    Started by John Kogel, 06-28-2011 10:59 AM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 7,713
    David Valley
    07-08-2011, 04:03 AM Go to last post

  72. GFI Wiring Question

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 05-29-2011 09:05 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 109
    • Views: 19,381
    Norman Ellis
    07-07-2011, 07:52 AM Go to last post

  73. AFCI tripping when raining

    Started by Paul Kondzich, 06-28-2011 12:18 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,716
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    07-06-2011, 06:53 AM Go to last post

  74. Friday in review

    Started by mathew stouffer, 04-16-2011 08:15 AM
    12 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 3,465
    Roger Frazee
    07-05-2011, 08:24 PM Go to last post

  75. Wow...what's this stuff?

    Started by Marc M, 07-02-2011 09:05 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,754
    Lou Romano
    07-03-2011, 06:00 PM Go to last post

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