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  1. Grounding electrode conductor size for copper

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 05-20-2008 05:02 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,861
    Jerry Peck
    05-20-2008, 06:48 PM Go to last post

  2. How to word this...Obsolete service

    Started by Paul Kondzich, 05-20-2008 02:50 PM
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    • Replies: 0
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    Paul Kondzich
    05-20-2008, 02:50 PM Go to last post

  3. Question Open ground outlets

    Started by Trent Tarter, 05-16-2008 08:47 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,379
    Matthew Barnicle
    05-19-2008, 10:13 PM Go to last post

  4. Sure test 61-165

    Started by David Banks, 05-16-2008 09:03 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,916
    Jeff Spencer
    05-19-2008, 08:39 PM Go to last post

  5. single strand ground

    Started by John Arnold, 05-19-2008 10:49 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 983
    Jerry Peck
    05-19-2008, 06:30 PM Go to last post

  6. Location of panelboard

    Started by RobertSmith, 05-18-2008 04:31 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,105
    Richard Stanley
    05-19-2008, 11:15 AM Go to last post

  7. Minimum conductor size

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 05-17-2008 02:36 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,191
    Jerry Peck
    05-18-2008, 05:14 PM Go to last post

  8. Size of dedicated branch circuit

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 04-21-2008 04:05 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,560
    Brandon Chew
    05-18-2008, 12:37 PM Go to last post

  9. Dimmer switches

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 05-17-2008 06:22 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,559
    Brandon Chew
    05-18-2008, 11:41 AM Go to last post

  10. recent insp

    Started by Markus Keller, 05-17-2008 06:45 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,060
    Markus Keller
    05-17-2008, 06:45 PM Go to last post

  11. Cables entering distribution panels

    Started by mathew stouffer, 05-16-2008 08:02 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,441
    John Steinke
    05-16-2008, 06:10 PM Go to last post

  12. Talking Fire suppression light

    Started by Jonathan Cartwright, 05-14-2008 06:57 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,310
    John Steinke
    05-16-2008, 06:07 PM Go to last post

  13. Fused main

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 05-14-2008 01:10 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,532
    John Steinke
    05-16-2008, 06:05 PM Go to last post

  14. New "tamper Resistant Receptacles"

    Started by Jerry Peck, 05-13-2008 06:56 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,921
    John Steinke
    05-16-2008, 06:01 PM Go to last post

  15. Question extension cord or not

    Started by Glen Stevenson, 05-14-2008 04:58 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,781
    John Steinke
    05-16-2008, 05:59 PM Go to last post

  16. Switched Outlet w/out GFCI under sink

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 05-14-2008 06:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 10,547
    Jerry Peck
    05-15-2008, 08:37 PM Go to last post

  17. What happened to this lightning arrestor?

    Started by Chris Stichter, 05-14-2008 02:47 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,357
    Jim Luttrall
    05-14-2008, 02:53 PM Go to last post

  18. Thumbs up AFCI Breakers or NOT

    Started by Al Roden, 01-24-2008 04:14 PM
    • Replies: 60
    • Views: 15,593
    Jerry Peck
    05-14-2008, 01:09 PM Go to last post

  19. multiple taps at main

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 05-13-2008 06:26 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,108
    Jerry Peck
    05-14-2008, 01:02 PM Go to last post

  20. Pushmatic questons

    Started by Michael Thomas, 05-13-2008 07:52 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,387
    Michael Thomas
    05-14-2008, 03:08 AM Go to last post

  21. Denergizing Panel Requirement

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 05-13-2008 07:15 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,005
    Nick Ostrowski
    05-13-2008, 10:01 PM Go to last post

  22. AFCI false trip

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 05-13-2008 06:50 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,329
    Jerome W. Young
    05-13-2008, 06:50 PM Go to last post

  23. Door Opener Box

    Started by Greg Frazier, 05-10-2008 10:23 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,531
    Jerry Peck
    05-13-2008, 05:52 PM Go to last post

  24. bulldog push matic

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 05-08-2008 03:36 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,731
    Evan Grugett
    05-10-2008, 08:56 AM Go to last post

  25. FPE and Zinsco Panels

    Started by Bob Lynett, 05-08-2008 08:22 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,626
    Tom Rollins
    05-10-2008, 07:54 AM Go to last post

  26. Aluminum wiring with AFCI breakers

    Started by Michael Vasquez, 05-08-2008 06:50 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 7,351
    Jerry Peck
    05-09-2008, 08:25 PM Go to last post

  27. Breakers for air conditioner?

    Started by Charles Smith, 05-07-2008 10:07 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,728
    John Steinke
    05-09-2008, 05:55 PM Go to last post

  28. Light in storage spaces and closet

    Started by mathew stouffer, 04-30-2008 07:34 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 3,654
    Jerry Peck
    05-07-2008, 04:45 PM Go to last post

  29. any suggestions for this exposed feeder

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 05-07-2008 04:24 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,190
    Jerry Peck
    05-07-2008, 04:39 PM Go to last post

  30. copalum verses purple wire nut

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 04-29-2008 03:49 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 15,473
    James Duffin
    05-06-2008, 05:58 PM Go to last post

  31. old main /fuse

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 05-05-2008 01:46 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,395
    Markus Keller
    05-06-2008, 07:37 AM Go to last post

  32. Subpanel quickie

    Started by Ross Neag, 05-05-2008 07:57 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,872
    Ross Neag
    05-05-2008, 08:19 PM Go to last post

  33. All circuits 12/3 in panel

    Started by Dave Mortensen, 05-02-2008 06:41 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 2,378
    John Steinke
    05-05-2008, 06:14 PM Go to last post

  34. Power to both buss bars

    Started by Lee Nettnin, 05-03-2008 01:22 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 2,733
    Lee Nettnin
    05-05-2008, 04:01 AM Go to last post

  35. what label?

    Started by Ken Meyer, 05-01-2008 09:25 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,423
    Randy Clayton
    05-02-2008, 07:44 PM Go to last post

  36. Minimum branch circuit sizing

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 05-02-2008 04:45 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,758
    Jerry Peck
    05-02-2008, 07:28 PM Go to last post

  37. Maximum fill for conductors in a panel board

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 04-30-2008 04:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,230
    Jerry Peck
    04-30-2008, 06:29 PM Go to last post

  38. Amperage Draw

    Started by Jim Robinson, 04-30-2008 01:29 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,632
    Jerry Peck
    04-30-2008, 06:08 PM Go to last post

  39. Minimum branch ckt requirement

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 04-27-2008 12:14 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,638
    Jerry Peck
    04-30-2008, 07:56 AM Go to last post

  40. single grounding rod

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 04-29-2008 05:08 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,990
    Wendell Swedberg
    04-30-2008, 05:41 AM Go to last post

  41. adjacent panels

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 04-28-2008 06:06 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,819
    Jerry Peck
    04-29-2008, 03:45 PM Go to last post

  42. spa pump pressure switch in panel

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 04-29-2008 01:03 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,479
    Jerry Peck
    04-29-2008, 03:36 PM Go to last post

  43. non service panel / insulated grounds

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 04-29-2008 12:29 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,047
    Gunnar Alquist
    04-29-2008, 03:20 PM Go to last post

  44. box cut into block wall

    Started by william siegel, 04-28-2008 07:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,481
    Jerry Peck
    04-28-2008, 07:53 PM Go to last post

  45. Disconnect for "sub" panel

    Started by Jon Randolph, 04-28-2008 07:50 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,106
    Jerry Peck
    04-28-2008, 08:44 AM Go to last post

  46. 7th Grader Performs Electrical Work for School Project

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 04-27-2008 09:34 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,535
    Markus Keller
    04-28-2008, 08:04 AM Go to last post

  47. Main disconnect breakers

    Started by Tom Rees, 04-26-2008 09:25 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,928
    Tom Rees
    04-26-2008, 07:47 PM Go to last post

  48. knob and tube removal

    Started by Matthew Barnicle, 04-23-2008 10:26 AM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 8,032
    Jerry Peck
    04-26-2008, 06:59 PM Go to last post

  49. GFCI puzzle

    Started by Ken Meyer, 04-24-2008 10:58 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,505
    Randy Clayton
    04-26-2008, 05:30 PM Go to last post

  50. Here's where you plug in the sump pump

    Started by Eric Laney, 04-25-2008 12:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,084
    John Arnold
    04-25-2008, 05:21 PM Go to last post

  51. too close to service entry?

    Started by Ken Meyer, 04-24-2008 11:52 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,418
    Aaron Miller
    04-25-2008, 02:01 PM Go to last post

  52. Smile "Condo 2" - let's try to solve this

    Started by Jerry Peck, 04-22-2008 01:44 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 1,881
    Aaron Miller
    04-24-2008, 04:14 AM Go to last post

  53. Condo 50 Amp Main

    Started by David Banks, 04-12-2008 11:37 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 115
    • Views: 9,493
    Russel Ray
    04-23-2008, 09:06 PM Go to last post

  54. Question Water pipe ground question

    Started by Greg Jenkins, 04-22-2008 08:43 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 10,684
    Greg Jenkins
    04-23-2008, 06:29 PM Go to last post

  55. Conductor Ampacity

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 04-23-2008 12:12 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,760
    Gunnar Alquist
    04-23-2008, 06:14 PM Go to last post

  56. pop goes the inspector

    Started by John Arnold, 04-23-2008 01:54 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,224
    Michael Larson
    04-23-2008, 02:51 PM Go to last post

  57. Non Insulated Neutral

    Started by Jim Robinson, 04-22-2008 03:06 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,932
    Jerry Peck
    04-22-2008, 04:44 PM Go to last post

  58. No room for new breaker? no problem!

    Started by Terry Beck, 04-21-2008 05:41 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,465
    Terry Beck
    04-21-2008, 06:11 PM Go to last post

  59. Angry USED EQUIPMENT SHOULD NEVER BE REUSED!

    Started by Joe Tedesco, 04-21-2008 06:46 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,578
    Randy Aldering
    04-21-2008, 05:22 PM Go to last post

  60. Service and load side panels in close proximity

    Started by Michael Thomas, 04-21-2008 08:19 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,228
    Michael Thomas
    04-21-2008, 09:08 AM Go to last post

  61. Unknown device

    Started by Jonathan Cartwright, 04-14-2008 10:33 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,879
    Jonathan Cartwright
    04-21-2008, 06:58 AM Go to last post

  62. quick disconnects

    Started by tim larkins, 04-18-2008 07:08 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,361
    Jerry Peck
    04-20-2008, 05:00 PM Go to last post

  63. Separate receptacle for GDO

    Started by Ross Neag, 04-18-2008 09:15 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,700
    Jon Randolph
    04-19-2008, 06:33 PM Go to last post

  64. Today's widowmaker

    Started by Eric Laney, 04-14-2008 01:28 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,676
    Peter Plein
    04-18-2008, 04:37 PM Go to last post

  65. Bundled conductors

    Started by Greg Jenkins, 04-18-2008 07:45 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,439
    Greg Jenkins
    04-18-2008, 08:28 AM Go to last post

  66. Wired smoke Alarms required in older homes

    Started by Terry Beck, 04-17-2008 10:16 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,346
    Richard Moore
    04-18-2008, 01:47 AM Go to last post

  67. Volume of JB vs # of conductors

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 04-17-2008 07:28 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,170
    Dom D'Agostino
    04-17-2008, 10:28 PM Go to last post

  68. Wierd da meter go?

    Started by Victor DaGraca, 04-17-2008 05:48 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,047
    Jerry Peck
    04-17-2008, 05:53 PM Go to last post

  69. grounding electrode conductor

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 04-16-2008 04:09 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,758
    Jerry Peck
    04-16-2008, 11:59 AM Go to last post

  70. Siemens 60amp breaker in ITE panel ok?

    Started by Ross Neag, 04-15-2008 10:32 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,801
    James Duffin
    04-16-2008, 05:01 AM Go to last post

  71. Too much for 200A

    Started by Matt Fellman, 03-26-2008 10:38 PM
    3 Pages •
    1 2 3
    11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 188
    • Views: 9,708
    James Duffin
    04-15-2008, 07:14 PM Go to last post

  72. square d afci recall

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 04-14-2008 06:48 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,466
    CHARLIE VAN FLEET
    04-14-2008, 06:48 AM Go to last post

  73. misleading article?

    Started by John Arnold, 04-13-2008 09:03 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,257
    Bruce King
    04-13-2008, 09:37 AM Go to last post

  74. Garage Receptacles

    Started by Aaron Miller, 04-08-2008 03:13 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 2,347
    Richard Abrams
    04-11-2008, 04:22 PM Go to last post

  75. receptacle requirements in garages

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 04-10-2008 12:45 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,613
    Jerome W. Young
    04-10-2008, 07:21 PM Go to last post

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