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  1. Main panel powered directly through breaker?

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

  2. Question from the Insurance Service Industry

    Started by Dan Cullen, 08-12-2008 07:51 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 4,707
    wayne soper
    08-14-2008, 11:13 AM Go to last post

  3. Double taps

    Started by Chip O'Brian, 07-30-2008 02:30 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 6,226
    Jerry Peck
    08-13-2008, 07:29 PM Go to last post

  4. Aluminium wiring

    Started by mathew stouffer, 08-13-2008 12:06 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,194
    James Duffin
    08-13-2008, 04:43 PM Go to last post

  5. Flashing lights on dimmer switches

    Started by Mike Cudahy, 08-04-2008 05:12 AM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 49,107
    Joe Klampfer
    08-11-2008, 10:23 PM Go to last post

  6. here we go again, guys

    Started by Jim Zborowski, 08-09-2008 04:39 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 4,885
    Jerry Peck
    08-11-2008, 08:24 AM Go to last post

  7. Gas and oil resistant wires

    Started by wayne soper, 08-08-2008 07:07 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 4,300
    Brian Thomas
    08-10-2008, 06:59 PM Go to last post

  8. service neutral bypass main cabinet

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 07-29-2008 04:05 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 6,173
    Ted Menelly
    08-06-2008, 07:29 PM Go to last post

  9. Water supply and panels

    Started by Richard Roshak, 08-06-2008 02:53 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,210
    Billy Stephens
    08-06-2008, 06:30 PM Go to last post

  10. Jetted tub GFCI breaker installation question

    Started by mathew stouffer, 08-05-2008 08:48 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,711
    mathew stouffer
    08-06-2008, 10:30 AM Go to last post

  11. federal pacific stab-lok

    Started by Brian Thomas, 08-03-2008 04:43 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 10,178
    Nolan Kienitz
    08-05-2008, 08:31 PM Go to last post

  12. knob and tube

    Started by Tom Rees, 07-28-2008 09:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 47
    • Views: 9,686
    Kirk Hersee
    08-02-2008, 02:57 PM Go to last post

  13. GFCI requirement

    Started by Dan Harris, 08-02-2008 07:03 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,544
    Jerry Peck
    08-02-2008, 02:48 PM Go to last post

  14. Question drip loop?

    Started by Anthony Alderman, 08-02-2008 11:41 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,250
    Anthony Alderman
    08-02-2008, 02:31 PM Go to last post

  15. Service Mast

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-28-2008 07:50 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,196
    Robert Dalga
    08-02-2008, 06:33 AM Go to last post

  16. Thermal images of AFCI breakers

    Started by Roni Litmanovic, 07-30-2008 04:48 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,795
    Roni Litmanovic
    07-30-2008, 05:29 PM Go to last post

  17. Condo elec SERVICE

    Started by Ross Neag, 07-29-2008 04:39 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,868
    Jerry Peck
    07-30-2008, 07:27 AM Go to last post

  18. NEC codes please

    Started by David Banks, 07-28-2008 08:31 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 10,351
    Jerry Peck
    07-28-2008, 03:07 PM Go to last post

  19. Light in shower

    Started by David OKeefe, 07-26-2008 11:17 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,342
    Jerry Peck
    07-27-2008, 11:47 AM Go to last post

  20. Thumbs up Jerry Breaks 6000!

    Started by John Allingham, 07-17-2008 01:02 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,884
    Victor DaGraca
    07-27-2008, 09:40 AM Go to last post

  21. GFCI outlets

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-25-2008 08:22 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,738
    Richard Moore
    07-25-2008, 05:13 PM Go to last post

  22. Surge protection breaker

    Started by Lee Nettnin, 07-24-2008 07:11 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,921
    Michael Thomas
    07-25-2008, 05:55 AM Go to last post

  23. GE 30 amp slim type breaker

    Started by phil kaznowski, 07-23-2008 07:07 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,023
    James Duffin
    07-24-2008, 03:22 PM Go to last post

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

    Started by Jerry Peck, 07-23-2008 07:49 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,102
    Jerry Peck
    07-23-2008, 09:05 AM Go to last post

  25. Aluminum wiring pic

    Started by Matt Fellman, 07-16-2008 12:56 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 5,302
    Frank Mauck
    07-23-2008, 04:00 AM Go to last post

  26. Lock on the electric room door

    Started by Matt Fellman, 07-21-2008 04:09 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 14,489
    Jerry Peck
    07-22-2008, 10:37 AM Go to last post

  27. Exhaust fan is shower

    Started by Richard Roshak, 07-17-2008 02:03 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 13,537
    Mark Jones
    07-19-2008, 09:18 PM Go to last post

  28. Copper to aluminum connector

    Started by Richard Roshak, 07-17-2008 01:27 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 6,625
    Jim Luttrall
    07-17-2008, 08:16 PM Go to last post

  29. Lights and receptacles on same circuit

    Started by Mike Schulz, 07-17-2008 10:35 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,952
    Ted Menelly
    07-17-2008, 01:16 PM Go to last post

  30. 3 way switch at stairways.

    Started by Matthew Barnicle, 07-17-2008 11:28 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,917
    Jerry Peck
    07-17-2008, 12:58 PM Go to last post

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

    Started by Terry Beck, 07-15-2008 07:26 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 12,048
    Jerry Peck
    07-17-2008, 10:04 AM Go to last post

  32. continuous neutral

    Started by Jim Zborowski, 07-10-2008 02:20 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 6,321
    Jerry Peck
    07-12-2008, 10:51 AM Go to last post

  33. Arrow Results! Ah Ha! Re: El

    Started by Tom McDonnell, 07-10-2008 05:37 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,297
    Daniel Stone
    07-11-2008, 11:20 AM Go to last post

  34. distribution panels

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-11-2008 07:11 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,333
    Scott Patterson
    07-11-2008, 09:39 AM Go to last post

  35. Smile Aluminum wiring

    Started by Trent Tarter, 07-09-2008 10:01 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,348
    James Duffin
    07-10-2008, 07:45 PM Go to last post

  36. Outdoor sump pump GFI?

    Started by Matt Fellman, 07-10-2008 01:17 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 5,894
    Matt Fellman
    07-10-2008, 02:28 PM Go to last post

  37. Trip Tie Required?

    Started by Michael Scher, 07-09-2008 11:16 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 5,735
    Jerry Peck
    07-10-2008, 08:27 AM Go to last post

  38. Electrical: Laundry CENTER DRAIN w/ Duplex Receptacle

    Started by Charles Smith, 07-10-2008 08:03 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,195
    Charles Smith
    07-10-2008, 08:03 AM Go to last post

  39. Electrical: Service Drop Clearance

    Started by Charles Smith, 07-10-2008 07:09 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
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    Charles Smith
    07-10-2008, 07:09 AM Go to last post

  40. Odd condition in fuse block

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 07-09-2008 02:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,179
    Jack Feldmann
    07-09-2008, 06:58 PM Go to last post

  41. GFI Outlet Controlling Multiple Locations

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 07-08-2008 03:44 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 11,282
    Jerry Peck
    07-09-2008, 07:18 AM Go to last post

  42. more electirc stuff

    Started by William Slade, 07-07-2008 10:30 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,601
    William Slade
    07-08-2008, 07:15 AM Go to last post

  43. Thumbs down Homebuilt electric...again...

    Started by Dave Mortensen, 07-07-2008 04:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,109
    Dave Mortensen
    07-07-2008, 04:08 PM Go to last post

  44. Receptacle in the tub enclosure!

    Started by Eric Laney, 05-22-2008 07:04 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,844
    William Slade
    07-07-2008, 10:52 AM Go to last post

  45. Funky eletrical stuff

    Started by William Slade, 07-07-2008 07:56 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,608
    William Slade
    07-07-2008, 08:47 AM Go to last post

  46. C.N.R Fuse?

    Started by Peter Wigle, 07-05-2008 04:00 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,583
    Jerry Peck
    07-06-2008, 03:10 PM Go to last post

  47. Gas Water Htr electrical

    Started by Peter Wigle, 06-30-2008 05:43 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 5,490
    Ted Menelly
    07-04-2008, 09:05 PM Go to last post

  48. #10 single strand Aluminum

    Started by Mike Schulz, 07-03-2008 03:47 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,773
    Jim Luttrall
    07-03-2008, 10:39 PM Go to last post

  49. Truly Electrifying Television

    Started by Michael Thomas, 06-30-2008 04:06 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,436
    Randy Clayton
    07-03-2008, 09:02 PM Go to last post

  50. Your thoughts on this service equipment panel.

    Started by Chris Stichter, 06-30-2008 01:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,381
    Randy Clayton
    07-03-2008, 08:56 PM Go to last post

  51. Refrigerators testing live voltage

    Started by Jon mackay, 06-17-2008 09:17 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,895
    Roger Kautz
    07-02-2008, 07:34 PM Go to last post

  52. 1987 FPE Panel?

    Started by Matt Fellman, 06-24-2008 11:15 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 4,418
    David Banks
    07-02-2008, 04:33 AM Go to last post

  53. Derating Needed?????

    Started by Jon Randolph, 06-30-2008 05:20 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,678
    Jon Randolph
    07-01-2008, 07:57 PM Go to last post

  54. Smile Vacuum Trips Breakers. Two homes Same Bldr?

    Started by Tom McDonnell, 06-29-2008 06:08 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,994
    Matthew Skowron
    07-01-2008, 05:44 AM Go to last post

  55. Angry Smoke Detector from Hell

    Started by Rick Hurst, 06-29-2008 01:20 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
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    Richard Moore
    06-30-2008, 12:43 AM Go to last post

  56. any votes as to what size is run off this 40 Amp breaker?

    Started by Lanny Freng, 06-28-2008 05:37 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 7,754
    Brandon Whitmore
    06-29-2008, 01:37 PM Go to last post

  57. GFCI receptacles protecting branch crts

    Started by Peter Wigle, 06-25-2008 07:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 6,015
    Jerry Peck
    06-28-2008, 10:47 AM Go to last post

  58. What type of panel is this?

    Started by Robert Dalga, 06-18-2008 04:18 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,840
    Richard Abrams
    06-25-2008, 04:27 PM Go to last post

  59. K & B and insulation

    Started by Anthony Alderman, 06-24-2008 08:35 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,195
    Michael Thomas
    06-25-2008, 10:32 AM Go to last post

  60. Electrical under kitchen island

    Started by imported_John Smith, 06-20-2008 03:33 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,987
    Jerry Peck
    06-24-2008, 12:48 PM Go to last post

  61. Bedrooms without light fixtures

    Started by Dylan Whitehead, 06-20-2008 07:18 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,324
    Dylan Whitehead
    06-23-2008, 07:01 AM Go to last post

  62. Service ampacity

    Started by Ross Neag, 06-18-2008 09:09 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,995
    Brandon Whitmore
    06-19-2008, 02:24 PM Go to last post

  63. Routing of Romex Cables In Stairwell Closet

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 06-16-2008 09:42 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 7,637
    Jerry Peck
    06-19-2008, 06:32 AM Go to last post

  64. Lightning Protection System quesion

    Started by Dave Hahn, 06-17-2008 09:32 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,706
    Billy Stephens
    06-17-2008, 06:52 PM Go to last post

  65. Question Minimum height for garage receptacles

    Started by Trent Tarter, 06-11-2008 09:24 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 31,180
    Jerry Peck
    06-17-2008, 06:55 AM Go to last post

  66. Smile afci ?

    Started by bb_becker, 06-01-2008 11:06 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,315
    John Steinke
    06-17-2008, 06:25 AM Go to last post

  67. weatherhead needed

    Started by Anthony Alderman, 06-16-2008 03:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,286
    Jerry Peck
    06-16-2008, 04:18 PM Go to last post

  68. Grounding rod directly below Hose bib

    Started by Ted Menelly, 06-16-2008 11:36 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,178
    Ted Menelly
    06-16-2008, 02:27 PM Go to last post

  69. Proper wording

    Started by Zibby Swieca, 03-16-2008 09:31 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
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    Ted Menelly
    06-14-2008, 12:14 PM Go to last post

  70. another "what is this?"

    Started by Chris Stichter, 06-13-2008 03:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,446
    Richard Abrams
    06-13-2008, 04:38 PM Go to last post

  71. Should Panel Be Wired as a Sub?

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 06-12-2008 04:34 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
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    Nick Ostrowski
    06-12-2008, 06:46 AM Go to last post

  72. Romex is attic

    Started by mathew stouffer, 06-07-2008 07:35 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 13,728
    Ted Menelly
    06-08-2008, 06:54 PM Go to last post

  73. GFCI outlers for ungrounded circuits

    Started by Terry Beck, 04-21-2008 06:05 PM
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 20,557
    Brandon Chew
    06-07-2008, 09:17 AM Go to last post

  74. Minimum branch circuits for a living room

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 06-04-2008 06:28 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,702
    Richard Moore
    06-05-2008, 10:52 AM Go to last post

  75. GFCI protected outlets

    Started by Michael Vasquez, 06-04-2008 06:27 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,305
    Gunnar Alquist
    06-04-2008, 09:01 PM Go to last post

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