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  1. ground rod

    Started by Kevin Rutledge, 09-20-2008 12:46 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,369
    John Steinke
    10-15-2008, 08:57 AM Go to last post

  2. Voltage on grounding cable

    Started by Brian Robertson, 09-09-2008 11:39 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 3,024
    John Steinke
    10-15-2008, 08:37 AM Go to last post

  3. Can anyone tell me what they think the size of this panel might be?

    Started by Marc M, 10-13-2008 01:20 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,110
    Marc M
    10-14-2008, 02:39 PM Go to last post

  4. FPE Stab-Lok double lugged 100-amp

    Started by Grant Harrod, 10-09-2008 10:32 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,212
    Grant Harrod
    10-09-2008, 10:32 PM Go to last post

  5. GFCI outlet at jacuzzi tub

    Started by Jody Humbert, 10-01-2008 10:39 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 10,203
    Jerry Peck
    10-02-2008, 10:04 AM Go to last post

  6. Honey where are my Shocks, I mean socks

    Started by wayne soper, 10-01-2008 09:38 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,837
    Brent Crouse
    10-02-2008, 10:01 AM Go to last post

  7. Exclamation GFCI (kitchen/bath) - Max # of branch

    Started by Robert Alexander, 09-20-2008 06:01 AM
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 7,189
    Jerry Peck
    09-30-2008, 05:29 PM Go to last post

  8. Unprotected cable from meter to SE enters exterior wall

    Started by Michael Thomas, 09-24-2008 12:08 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 6,008
    Eric Barker
    09-26-2008, 06:33 PM Go to last post

  9. How does does this happen?

    Started by Marc M, 09-24-2008 09:09 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,872
    Markus Keller
    09-26-2008, 05:03 PM Go to last post

  10. 12 awg and 15 amp breaker-is this just overkill?

    Started by Marc M, 09-19-2008 07:28 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 20,024
    Jerry Peck
    09-26-2008, 04:49 PM Go to last post

  11. Hurricane Ike & Out of State Inspectors Notice

    Started by Wayne Carlisle, 09-26-2008 06:55 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,008
    Wayne Carlisle
    09-26-2008, 06:55 AM Go to last post

  12. Best knob and tube trick yet

    Started by Michael Thomas, 09-22-2008 03:46 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,214
    Jim Luttrall
    09-22-2008, 04:13 PM Go to last post

  13. Service Riser/Lateral

    Started by Dan Blanchard, 09-21-2008 01:57 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,403
    Jerry Peck
    09-22-2008, 08:19 AM Go to last post

  14. Fixture/bath tub clearence

    Started by Steven Turetsky, 05-30-2008 11:25 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,885
    Steven Turetsky
    09-19-2008, 05:40 PM Go to last post

  15. Question 240 volt double pole breakers

    Started by Trent Tarter, 09-18-2008 10:25 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,468
    Eugene Cameline 3rd
    09-19-2008, 12:44 PM Go to last post

  16. Them copper wires

    Started by MaMa Mount, 09-17-2008 11:31 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,665
    Stuart Brooks
    09-19-2008, 06:21 AM Go to last post

  17. Cutler-Hammer Clipper Power System (surge protector) inside a service panel

    Started by Tom Edwards, 09-17-2008 05:35 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 8,232
    Jerry Peck
    09-18-2008, 10:20 AM Go to last post

  18. Separation between Breaker panel and hose bib?

    Started by Matthew Barnicle, 09-18-2008 10:13 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,610
    Jerry Peck
    09-18-2008, 10:16 AM Go to last post

  19. Arguing with an Electrician!

    Started by Peter Drougas, 09-17-2008 07:56 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,119
    Jerry Peck
    09-17-2008, 11:28 AM Go to last post

  20. wire life span

    Started by Markus Keller, 09-10-2008 02:46 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 18,371
    Jerry Peck
    09-17-2008, 07:44 AM Go to last post

  21. A GREAT ELECTRICAL SERVICE ENTRY

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 09-14-2008 06:33 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,478
    CHARLIE VAN FLEET
    09-15-2008, 07:51 PM Go to last post

  22. Switches at both/all entrances to a room

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 09-14-2008 06:49 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,827
    Bruce Ramsey
    09-15-2008, 12:25 PM Go to last post

  23. Post If your home has a fuse box... - Lake Cities Sun

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 09-11-2008 12:50 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,471
    Brian Hannigan
    09-11-2008, 12:50 PM Go to last post

  24. quik ? with a picture about neutral/ground connection

    Started by Lanny Freng, 09-03-2008 07:32 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,296
    Jerry Peck
    09-05-2008, 06:07 PM Go to last post

  25. Dangerous Ceiling Fan

    Started by Rick Hurst, 09-04-2008 06:39 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,198
    Jerry Peck
    09-04-2008, 07:09 PM Go to last post

  26. AFCI - For Safety

    Started by Ken Amelin, 09-02-2008 06:30 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,893
    Jerry Peck
    09-04-2008, 04:30 PM Go to last post

  27. White wires to circuit breakers in service panel

    Started by Howard Tennyson, 08-23-2008 06:48 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 6,724
    Erby Crofutt
    09-01-2008, 05:48 AM Go to last post

  28. Rat's nest

    Started by wayne soper, 08-30-2008 02:38 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,335
    Derek Lewis
    08-31-2008, 10:04 AM Go to last post

  29. Grounding Rod "OMG"

    Started by john thurmond, 08-30-2008 12:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,872
    Rollie Meyers
    08-30-2008, 03:43 PM Go to last post

  30. Determining age of breaker panel

    Started by Jack Wingo, 08-09-2008 03:43 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,471
    Jim Port
    08-29-2008, 03:08 PM Go to last post

  31. Height of outlet

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 08-29-2008 05:58 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,491
    Jerry Peck
    08-29-2008, 10:03 AM Go to last post

  32. Aluminum wire Bonded to Ground Bus Bar

    Started by Roni Litmanovic, 08-26-2008 03:45 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 4,155
    Jerry Peck
    08-27-2008, 06:42 PM Go to last post

  33. ID this breaker config

    Started by Kevin Chiu, 08-25-2008 02:36 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,989
    Jerry Peck
    08-26-2008, 04:17 PM Go to last post

  34. strange switch in garage

    Started by John Arnold, 08-26-2008 02:32 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,734
    John Arnold
    08-26-2008, 03:35 PM Go to last post

  35. Sub panels

    Started by Jim Port, 08-24-2008 09:43 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,028
    Jim Port
    08-26-2008, 10:00 AM Go to last post

  36. Receptacles.

    Started by Greg Frazier, 08-20-2008 05:46 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,723
    Jerry Peck
    08-26-2008, 06:29 AM Go to last post

  37. AC breaker installation

    Started by mathew stouffer, 08-14-2008 04:40 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 66
    • Views: 5,499
    Mike Schulz
    08-25-2008, 02:44 PM Go to last post

  38. Fan/light over shower

    Started by Tom Edwards, 08-19-2008 02:38 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 10,338
    Jerry Peck
    08-20-2008, 08:45 PM Go to last post

  39. Siemens Box Blowing main breaker

    Started by Blain Plantz, 08-17-2008 10:24 AM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 4,199
    Jerry Peck
    08-19-2008, 05:33 AM Go to last post

  40. Cool Switches

    Started by Jerry McCarthy, 08-14-2008 04:39 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,000
    Mike Schulz
    08-18-2008, 02:51 PM Go to last post

  41. Sub panel wiring

    Started by Tom Rees, 08-15-2008 08:08 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,531
    Brandon Chew
    08-17-2008, 10:09 AM Go to last post

  42. Main panel powered directly through breaker?

    Started by Christopher Kovac, 08-14-2008 06:47 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,369
    Corn Walker
    08-15-2008, 09:16 AM Go to last post

  43. Question from the Insurance Service Industry

    Started by Dan Cullen, 08-12-2008 07:51 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 3,022
    wayne soper
    08-14-2008, 11:13 AM Go to last post

  44. Double taps

    Started by Chip O'Brian, 07-30-2008 02:30 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 4,352
    Jerry Peck
    08-13-2008, 07:29 PM Go to last post

  45. Aluminium wiring

    Started by mathew stouffer, 08-13-2008 12:06 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,021
    James Duffin
    08-13-2008, 04:43 PM Go to last post

  46. Flashing lights on dimmer switches

    Started by Mike Cudahy, 08-04-2008 05:12 AM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 46,099
    Joe Klampfer
    08-11-2008, 10:23 PM Go to last post

  47. here we go again, guys

    Started by Jim Zborowski, 08-09-2008 04:39 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 3,431
    Jerry Peck
    08-11-2008, 08:24 AM Go to last post

  48. Gas and oil resistant wires

    Started by wayne soper, 08-08-2008 07:07 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,807
    Brian Thomas
    08-10-2008, 06:59 PM Go to last post

  49. service neutral bypass main cabinet

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 07-29-2008 04:05 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 3,676
    Ted Menelly
    08-06-2008, 07:29 PM Go to last post

  50. Water supply and panels

    Started by Richard Roshak, 08-06-2008 02:53 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,197
    Billy Stephens
    08-06-2008, 06:30 PM Go to last post

  51. Jetted tub GFCI breaker installation question

    Started by mathew stouffer, 08-05-2008 08:48 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,908
    mathew stouffer
    08-06-2008, 10:30 AM Go to last post

  52. federal pacific stab-lok

    Started by Brian Thomas, 08-03-2008 04:43 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 8,479
    Nolan Kienitz
    08-05-2008, 08:31 PM Go to last post

  53. knob and tube

    Started by Tom Rees, 07-28-2008 09:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 47
    • Views: 6,720
    Kirk Hersee
    08-02-2008, 02:57 PM Go to last post

  54. GFCI requirement

    Started by Dan Harris, 08-02-2008 07:03 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,418
    Jerry Peck
    08-02-2008, 02:48 PM Go to last post

  55. Question drip loop?

    Started by Anthony Alderman, 08-02-2008 11:41 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 6,381
    Anthony Alderman
    08-02-2008, 02:31 PM Go to last post

  56. Service Mast

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-28-2008 07:50 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,345
    Robert Dalga
    08-02-2008, 06:33 AM Go to last post

  57. Thermal images of AFCI breakers

    Started by Roni Litmanovic, 07-30-2008 04:48 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,840
    Roni Litmanovic
    07-30-2008, 05:29 PM Go to last post

  58. Condo elec SERVICE

    Started by Ross Neag, 07-29-2008 04:39 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,096
    Jerry Peck
    07-30-2008, 07:27 AM Go to last post

  59. NEC codes please

    Started by David Banks, 07-28-2008 08:31 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 9,112
    Jerry Peck
    07-28-2008, 03:07 PM Go to last post

  60. Light in shower

    Started by David OKeefe, 07-26-2008 11:17 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,540
    Jerry Peck
    07-27-2008, 11:47 AM Go to last post

  61. Thumbs up Jerry Breaks 6000!

    Started by John Allingham, 07-17-2008 01:02 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,589
    Victor DaGraca
    07-27-2008, 09:40 AM Go to last post

  62. GFCI outlets

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-25-2008 08:22 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,796
    Richard Moore
    07-25-2008, 05:13 PM Go to last post

  63. Surge protection breaker

    Started by Lee Nettnin, 07-24-2008 07:11 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,032
    Michael Thomas
    07-25-2008, 05:55 AM Go to last post

  64. GE 30 amp slim type breaker

    Started by phil kaznowski, 07-23-2008 07:07 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,992
    James Duffin
    07-24-2008, 03:22 PM Go to last post

  65. for those of us who use multimeters (we all should) ...

    Started by Jerry Peck, 07-23-2008 07:49 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,016
    Jerry Peck
    07-23-2008, 09:05 AM Go to last post

  66. Aluminum wiring pic

    Started by Matt Fellman, 07-16-2008 12:56 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 3,624
    Frank Mauck
    07-23-2008, 04:00 AM Go to last post

  67. Lock on the electric room door

    Started by Matt Fellman, 07-21-2008 04:09 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 12,249
    Jerry Peck
    07-22-2008, 10:37 AM Go to last post

  68. Exhaust fan is shower

    Started by Richard Roshak, 07-17-2008 02:03 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 11,875
    Mark Jones
    07-19-2008, 09:18 PM Go to last post

  69. Copper to aluminum connector

    Started by Richard Roshak, 07-17-2008 01:27 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,610
    Jim Luttrall
    07-17-2008, 08:16 PM Go to last post

  70. Lights and receptacles on same circuit

    Started by Mike Schulz, 07-17-2008 10:35 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,977
    Ted Menelly
    07-17-2008, 01:16 PM Go to last post

  71. 3 way switch at stairways.

    Started by Matthew Barnicle, 07-17-2008 11:28 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,013
    Jerry Peck
    07-17-2008, 12:58 PM Go to last post

  72. Does 2 x 120 volt = 240 volt wiring?

    Started by Terry Beck, 07-15-2008 07:26 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 10,895
    Jerry Peck
    07-17-2008, 10:04 AM Go to last post

  73. continuous neutral

    Started by Jim Zborowski, 07-10-2008 02:20 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 4,474
    Jerry Peck
    07-12-2008, 10:51 AM Go to last post

  74. Arrow Results! Ah Ha! Re: El

    Started by Tom McDonnell, 07-10-2008 05:37 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,954
    Daniel Stone
    07-11-2008, 11:20 AM Go to last post

  75. distribution panels

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-11-2008 07:11 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,670
    Scott Patterson
    07-11-2008, 09:39 AM Go to last post

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