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  1. Main Panel

    Started by Tom Rees, 03-19-2010 01:44 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
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    Jerry Peck
    03-19-2010, 06:26 PM Go to last post

  2. Wiring in Attic Space

    Started by Michael Schirmer, 03-17-2010 05:51 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
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    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    03-18-2010, 01:34 PM Go to last post

  3. Water Coming out of Meter Base

    Started by Wayne Carlisle, 03-17-2010 06:37 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
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    Scott Patterson
    03-17-2010, 06:19 PM Go to last post

  4. Pendant Gym Fixtures

    Started by Todd Johnson, 03-16-2010 07:02 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
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    ken horak
    03-17-2010, 01:13 PM Go to last post

  5. AFCI neutral

    Started by John Arnold, 03-16-2010 09:46 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
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    Roger Frazee
    03-17-2010, 07:28 AM Go to last post

  6. Life gets better

    Started by Paul Johnston, 01-23-2010 04:39 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
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    Paul Johnston
    03-17-2010, 04:18 AM Go to last post

  7. Bent service entry

    Started by Jon mackay, 03-16-2010 06:14 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
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    Jerry Peck
    03-16-2010, 06:30 PM Go to last post

  8. Question FPE Heat Pump Circuit Breaker Box.....Bad?

    Started by Reggie Russell, 03-16-2010 04:38 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
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    Reggie Russell
    03-16-2010, 04:38 PM Go to last post

  9. Why all the J boxes

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 03-12-2010 06:11 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
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    Damon McCarty
    03-16-2010, 08:00 AM Go to last post

  10. Height of light fixtures

    Started by brianmiller, 03-14-2010 05:12 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,007
    Jerry Peck
    03-15-2010, 06:12 PM Go to last post

  11. Recall in Ontario, Canada

    Started by Jim B. Robinson, 03-15-2010 06:31 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
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    Jim B. Robinson
    03-15-2010, 06:31 AM Go to last post

  12. TYPE B - Gray flexible conduit

    Started by brianmiller, 03-14-2010 08:22 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 8,133
    Thom Walker
    03-15-2010, 06:04 AM Go to last post

  13. Why is a three pronged receptacle unsafe?

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 03-03-2010 09:33 AM
    15 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 41
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    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    03-14-2010, 10:20 PM Go to last post

  14. 2 pole breakers used for 2 single pole circuits

    Started by Jim Weyenberg, 03-12-2010 07:53 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 51,952
    Jim Weyenberg
    03-14-2010, 10:38 AM Go to last post

  15. Federal panel question

    Started by Tim Kallmer, 03-09-2010 02:56 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
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    Jerry Peck
    03-13-2010, 03:44 PM Go to last post

  16. 2 circuits one breaker

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-04-2010 05:47 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 24,905
    Bill Kriegh
    03-13-2010, 09:07 AM Go to last post

  17. Thought I'd Just About Seen It All Until...

    Started by Bob Knauff, 03-07-2010 11:24 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
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    Glenn Duxbury
    03-12-2010, 09:22 AM Go to last post

  18. Cool What author makes the best Illustrated code change book

    Started by Robert Mattison, 03-11-2010 12:39 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,365
    Scott Patterson
    03-12-2010, 07:16 AM Go to last post

  19. Auxiliary Panel

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-09-2010 07:29 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
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    Roger Frazee
    03-10-2010, 08:52 AM Go to last post

  20. Glass Pyramid Power

    Started by A.D. Miller, 03-08-2010 02:16 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    A.D. Miller
    03-08-2010, 02:16 PM Go to last post

  21. Blade Fuse Size

    Started by Sam Morris, 03-06-2010 07:31 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
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    Jerry Peck
    03-07-2010, 07:36 PM Go to last post

  22. Princess Phone

    Started by Rick Cantrell, 03-07-2010 10:00 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,599
    Rick Cantrell
    03-07-2010, 10:00 AM Go to last post

  23. General NEC Questions...kitchen and baths

    Started by Greg Novotny, 03-05-2010 12:15 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 8,454
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    03-06-2010, 07:57 PM Go to last post

  24. Arrow 230-Volt 30-amp Conductors Coming Directly Off - Main Conductor Lugs

    Started by Darrell Udelhoven, 03-05-2010 06:40 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,491
    dana1028
    03-06-2010, 01:01 PM Go to last post

  25. 3 Prongs and Sub Panels

    Started by Gary Burnett, 03-05-2010 04:59 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,744
    Jerry Peck
    03-05-2010, 06:03 PM Go to last post

  26. Ground Rod Clamp Torque

    Started by A.D. Miller, 03-05-2010 09:26 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 5,154
    A.D. Miller
    03-05-2010, 01:01 PM Go to last post

  27. Reversed polarity Outlets

    Started by Sam Morris, 03-03-2010 07:49 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 14,304
    Jerry Peck
    03-04-2010, 06:07 PM Go to last post

  28. Question about article 680

    Started by Roger Frazee, 03-03-2010 09:11 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 10,355
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    03-04-2010, 04:56 PM Go to last post

  29. Long term overvoltage protection

    Started by Ed Bliss, 01-04-2010 10:19 AM
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 8,758
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    03-04-2010, 01:12 PM Go to last post

  30. Electrical problems/Jamaica/update

    Started by Ed Bliss, 03-04-2010 12:34 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,740
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    03-04-2010, 01:08 PM Go to last post

  31. REVISIT DOUBLE TAPPED NEUTRAL WIRES

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 02-09-2010 02:05 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 45
    • Views: 18,693
    Jerry Peck
    03-03-2010, 07:28 PM Go to last post

  32. Does anyone recognize these fuses?

    Started by Marc M, 02-20-2010 09:28 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,877
    Michael Thomas
    03-03-2010, 09:19 AM Go to last post

  33. Double Tap

    Started by Tom Rees, 03-01-2010 09:02 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 6,391
    Roger Frazee
    03-03-2010, 08:35 AM Go to last post

  34. Behind the kitchen fridge

    Started by Ken Larson, 03-02-2010 04:35 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 7,042
    Roger Frazee
    03-02-2010, 11:57 PM Go to last post

  35. Main Panel under the tub

    Started by chris mcintyre, 03-01-2010 05:14 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,127
    Jerry Peck
    03-02-2010, 06:17 PM Go to last post

  36. The kind of panel that gives you a headache.

    Started by Marc M, 02-28-2010 08:51 PM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,761
    Michael Thomas
    03-02-2010, 05:35 PM Go to last post

  37. bonding screw

    Started by John Arnold, 02-22-2010 11:45 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 8,038
    Jerry Peck
    02-26-2010, 06:51 PM Go to last post

  38. Finished Basement

    Started by John Goad, 02-25-2010 12:56 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,576
    Michael Garrity
    02-26-2010, 11:57 AM Go to last post

  39. NM romex

    Started by brianmiller, 02-22-2010 07:45 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 10,172
    bob smit
    02-26-2010, 11:08 AM Go to last post

  40. circuit wires in front of main service wires

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 03-12-2008 02:51 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 6,172
    bob smit
    02-26-2010, 10:53 AM Go to last post

  41. Something different for the forum

    Started by Roger Frazee, 02-23-2010 09:55 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 6,464
    Roger Frazee
    02-24-2010, 09:10 PM Go to last post

  42. Water lines under main panel

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 02-11-2010 08:45 AM
    11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
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    Jerry Peck
    02-24-2010, 08:15 PM Go to last post

  43. SE Neutral to Mast?

    Started by Tony Escamilla, 02-23-2010 11:22 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
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    Tony Escamilla
    02-23-2010, 05:35 PM Go to last post

  44. Hot Tin Roof

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 02-23-2010 11:27 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,521
    Bruce Breedlove
    02-23-2010, 05:13 PM Go to last post

  45. Hot Tin Roof

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 02-23-2010 11:30 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,407
    Bruce Ramsey
    02-23-2010, 11:30 AM Go to last post

  46. Panel installation

    Started by brianmiller, 02-22-2010 05:18 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,677
    Roger Frazee
    02-22-2010, 09:50 PM Go to last post

  47. Question Intermittent GFCI Tripping

    Started by Terry Fitzgerald, 02-15-2010 07:18 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 12,787
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    02-22-2010, 12:14 PM Go to last post

  48. Bonded remote panel

    Started by Marc M, 02-17-2010 10:37 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 8,638
    Bob Winchester
    02-21-2010, 11:55 PM Go to last post

  49. What the heck am am I missing?

    Started by Dan Harris, 02-12-2010 10:58 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,707
    bob smit
    02-18-2010, 09:18 PM Go to last post

  50. service entry cable sheathing?

    Started by chris mcintyre, 02-13-2010 07:40 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
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    bob smit
    02-18-2010, 09:03 PM Go to last post

  51. Did a little arc welding today

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 11-16-2009 06:22 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
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    bob smit
    02-18-2010, 08:55 PM Go to last post

  52. Missing grounds

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-18-2010 10:28 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
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    bob smit
    02-18-2010, 08:30 PM Go to last post

  53. Cheaper Energy Coming?

    Started by A.D. Miller, 02-17-2010 01:10 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,899
    bob smit
    02-18-2010, 08:20 PM Go to last post

  54. Another FPE

    Started by Norm Peery, 02-18-2010 08:26 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,464
    Rollie Meyers
    02-18-2010, 06:39 PM Go to last post

  55. Testing GFCI

    Started by Jim Robinson, 10-06-2009 04:25 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 6,483
    Vern Heiler
    02-17-2010, 03:14 PM Go to last post

  56. NEC Adoptions

    Started by A.D. Miller, 02-17-2010 02:16 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,840
    A.D. Miller
    02-17-2010, 02:16 PM Go to last post

  57. Saw this today...

    Started by Marc M, 02-15-2010 07:21 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 4,358
    Marc M
    02-15-2010, 07:21 PM Go to last post

  58. Energized foil faced insulation

    Started by Michael Thomas, 02-11-2010 08:09 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
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    bob smit
    02-15-2010, 10:18 AM Go to last post

  59. 60 years with no main breaker

    Started by John Kogel, 09-20-2009 07:31 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 12,814
    A.D. Miller
    02-13-2010, 06:45 AM Go to last post

  60. Is this bonding the sub?

    Started by JB Thompson, 12-23-2009 04:35 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 34
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    Roger Frazee
    02-11-2010, 11:20 PM Go to last post

  61. Water Heater BX Quiz

    Started by John Kogel, 02-03-2010 10:26 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    18 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 96
    • Views: 33,296
    Roger Frazee
    02-11-2010, 10:17 PM Go to last post

  62. jumper bar

    Started by wes owens, 02-08-2010 05:45 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
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    Jerry Peck
    02-10-2010, 06:03 PM Go to last post

  63. switches over stairs

    Started by chris mcintyre, 02-09-2010 07:09 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
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    Jerry Peck
    02-10-2010, 05:59 PM Go to last post

  64. Need the name of these breakers

    Started by Marc M, 02-03-2010 11:42 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,052
    Ron Bibler
    02-06-2010, 09:40 PM Go to last post

  65. Recessed lighting wiring

    Started by matt larson, 02-04-2010 09:05 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 10,220
    bob smit
    02-06-2010, 10:35 AM Go to last post

  66. What is This?

    Started by A.D. Miller, 02-05-2010 02:57 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,795
    A.D. Miller
    02-06-2010, 07:25 AM Go to last post

  67. I thought grounds and neutrals had to be separate

    Started by Marc M, 01-31-2010 07:58 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
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    Marc M
    02-05-2010, 09:14 PM Go to last post

  68. Breaker Oversize ?

    Started by Mark Tran, 02-03-2010 01:12 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 13,929
    Jerry Peck
    02-05-2010, 06:23 PM Go to last post

  69. Question Anyone know anything about phone wiring?

    Started by Paul Kondzich, 02-03-2010 12:35 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 7,165
    Corn Walker
    02-04-2010, 04:25 PM Go to last post

  70. Question Opposite of messy workmanship

    Started by Gary Burnett, 01-29-2010 04:01 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 6,172
    Speedy Petey
    02-03-2010, 09:00 PM Go to last post

  71. switch leg ?

    Started by Rick Cantrell, 02-01-2010 08:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 22,998
    chris mcintyre
    02-03-2010, 07:57 PM Go to last post

  72. 120/208v 3-Phase 400-Amp FPE Stab-Lok Panel

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 02-03-2010 01:44 AM
    10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
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    Bruce Breedlove
    02-03-2010, 07:28 PM Go to last post

  73. Concrete E Electrode

    Started by bob smit, 01-28-2010 01:55 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,068
    bob smit
    02-03-2010, 11:35 AM Go to last post

  74. Question IRC applicable to Mobile Homes

    Started by Mike Birenbaum, 01-29-2010 09:36 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 9,688
    erika krieger
    02-01-2010, 02:17 AM Go to last post

  75. What is wrong with this goose neck connection?

    Started by John Marczak, 01-30-2010 01:01 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,928
    Stacey Van Houtan
    01-30-2010, 02:49 PM Go to last post

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