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  1. Service Disconnect question

    Started by william siegel, 08-27-2007 02:00 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
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    Jerry Peck
    08-27-2007, 04:56 PM Go to last post

  2. Sticky labels on GEC

    Started by dan orourke, 08-19-2007 10:45 AM
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 10,327
    Aaron Miller
    08-24-2007, 01:16 PM Go to last post

  3. Bryant Breakers in Sylvania panel

    Started by Jim Luttrall, 08-22-2007 06:40 PM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 16,934
    Jerry Peck
    08-24-2007, 12:32 PM Go to last post

  4. Sears Panel

    Started by David Banks, 08-22-2007 01:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,239
    Gunnar Alquist
    08-22-2007, 02:01 PM Go to last post

  5. A/c piping in electrical chase

    Started by allen elliott, 08-16-2007 05:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 8,595
    Jerry Peck
    08-22-2007, 12:11 PM Go to last post

  6. Cool Arcing Condition

    Started by Joe Nernberg, 08-20-2007 10:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,588
    Don Matthews
    08-21-2007, 12:55 PM Go to last post

  7. Paint contaminated Panel

    Started by Bob Sisson, 08-19-2007 06:49 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 7,015
    Eric Van De Ven
    08-20-2007, 07:26 AM Go to last post

  8. Stairway lighing

    Started by RobertSmith, 08-19-2007 08:57 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,988
    Jerry Peck
    08-19-2007, 12:47 PM Go to last post

  9. Satellite dish bonding

    Started by dan orourke, 08-19-2007 10:16 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 7,317
    David Banks
    08-19-2007, 10:58 AM Go to last post

  10. Question 2 hot 240 leads

    Started by Anthony Alderman, 08-17-2007 12:24 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,225
    Jerry Peck
    08-18-2007, 06:15 AM Go to last post

  11. Should panel be flush?

    Started by M Kelekci, 08-17-2007 11:06 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,134
    Matt Fellman
    08-17-2007, 11:30 AM Go to last post

  12. Don't underestimate mice

    Started by Joe Griffin, 08-12-2007 07:16 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,420
    Barry Grubb
    08-16-2007, 12:07 PM Go to last post

  13. Mystery...

    Started by Ron Bishop, 08-15-2007 05:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,370
    Michael Thomas
    08-15-2007, 05:27 PM Go to last post

  14. GFCI ahead of bathroom fixture

    Started by Michael Thomas, 08-08-2007 06:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 9,258
    Jerry Peck
    08-15-2007, 12:02 PM Go to last post

  15. Disposals

    Started by Richard Roshak, 08-04-2007 03:36 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 6,827
    Corey Friedman
    08-13-2007, 04:06 PM Go to last post

  16. High Line Power Wires

    Started by Rick Hurst, 06-05-2007 11:07 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 6,903
    Ron Gries
    08-13-2007, 11:35 AM Go to last post

  17. 70amp panel

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 08-04-2007 03:50 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,739
    Jerry Peck
    08-10-2007, 04:24 PM Go to last post

  18. Low voltage lighting.

    Started by Trent Tarter, 08-07-2007 07:27 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 6,681
    John Steinke
    08-10-2007, 04:01 PM Go to last post

  19. afci 2008

    Started by Richard Stanley, 08-10-2007 08:40 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 4,575
    Richard Stanley
    08-10-2007, 08:40 AM Go to last post

  20. What is this?

    Started by M Kelekci, 08-08-2007 01:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,157
    wayne soper
    08-08-2007, 05:56 PM Go to last post

  21. Rainbow effect in a newer panel

    Started by Matt Fellman, 08-07-2007 06:20 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,906
    Matt Fellman
    08-07-2007, 06:42 PM Go to last post

  22. Service conduit bonding at service equipment

    Started by Michael Thomas, 08-07-2007 05:59 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 5,393
    Michael Thomas
    08-07-2007, 05:59 AM Go to last post

  23. Question WIRE NUTS / SPLICES IN CIRCUIT PANEL

    Started by Mike Brewer, 08-06-2007 08:58 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 18,413
    Jerry Peck
    08-07-2007, 05:13 AM Go to last post

  24. brain melt

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 08-04-2007 06:28 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 6,192
    Jerry Peck
    08-05-2007, 02:21 PM Go to last post

  25. Bonding to panel

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 08-05-2007 07:53 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,062
    Michael Thomas
    08-05-2007, 12:10 PM Go to last post

  26. electrical question

    Started by Elliott Taylor, 08-03-2007 02:47 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,100
    Jerry Peck
    08-04-2007, 08:34 AM Go to last post

  27. FPE Stab-Lok Panel and Aluminum Wire

    Started by Chris Skoczylas, 07-27-2007 05:52 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 13,391
    Jerry Peck
    08-03-2007, 05:57 PM Go to last post

  28. AFCIs???

    Started by Tim Moreira, 08-02-2007 11:12 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,025
    Jerry Peck
    08-03-2007, 08:51 AM Go to last post

  29. Service Panel

    Started by David Banks, 07-31-2007 04:15 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 42
    • Views: 12,981
    Joe Tedesco
    08-03-2007, 08:27 AM Go to last post

  30. Exclamation Lead Covered Conduit?

    Started by PETER W BENNETT, 08-02-2007 03:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,352
    Jerry Peck
    08-02-2007, 05:27 PM Go to last post

  31. GFCI Requirements

    Started by Erol Kartal, 08-01-2007 02:04 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 6,870
    Scott Patterson
    08-01-2007, 02:33 PM Go to last post

  32. Wiring looks likes like a snake nest!

    Started by Phillip Stojanik, 07-31-2007 12:58 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,303
    BARRY ADAIR
    08-01-2007, 03:24 AM Go to last post

  33. Oversized wiring

    Started by Doug Mossing, 07-30-2007 06:27 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 13,322
    Richard Rushing
    07-30-2007, 08:16 PM Go to last post

  34. Proposed AFCI requirements-- discussion

    Started by Richard Rushing, 07-28-2007 09:53 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 6,710
    Jerry Peck
    07-30-2007, 07:25 AM Go to last post

  35. Smile Vintage Electrical Advertisements

    Started by Joe Tedesco, 07-29-2007 08:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,378
    Bruce Breedlove
    07-29-2007, 08:53 PM Go to last post

  36. Receptacle-cook top clearence requirement.

    Started by M Kelekci, 07-23-2007 06:23 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,013
    Trent Tarter
    07-28-2007, 10:26 PM Go to last post

  37. plug adapters

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-27-2007 05:32 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 6,309
    Philip Desmarais
    07-28-2007, 06:05 PM Go to last post

  38. Electric Panel - Ground Wire location

    Started by Ken Amelin, 07-28-2007 11:11 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 6,053
    Jerry Peck
    07-28-2007, 04:12 PM Go to last post

  39. 1950s home

    Started by dan orourke, 07-19-2007 08:04 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,708
    Richard Rushing
    07-28-2007, 10:01 AM Go to last post

  40. Got really lucky last night

    Started by Joe Griffin, 07-25-2007 04:22 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,888
    John Steinke
    07-28-2007, 09:31 AM Go to last post

  41. Overheat?

    Started by Clay E White, 07-26-2007 03:57 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,286
    John Steinke
    07-28-2007, 09:26 AM Go to last post

  42. Cartridge style fuse size

    Started by Michael Thomas, 07-27-2007 09:57 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,363
    Michael Thomas
    07-27-2007, 05:19 PM Go to last post

  43. Need help with fuse panel.

    Started by elwood pleebis, 07-26-2007 10:35 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,277
    elwood pleebis
    07-27-2007, 08:36 AM Go to last post

  44. Splicing new to old

    Started by David Macy, 07-26-2007 12:05 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,446
    Jon Randolph
    07-27-2007, 03:20 AM Go to last post

  45. Two buildings become one

    Started by Terry Beck, 07-25-2007 08:52 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,642
    Jerry Peck
    07-26-2007, 05:47 AM Go to last post

  46. Question Service panel conversion

    Started by Trent Tarter, 07-24-2007 07:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,666
    Trent Tarter
    07-24-2007, 08:51 PM Go to last post

  47. Double Taps

    Started by wayne soper, 06-09-2007 05:33 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 6,608
    Phillip Stojanik
    07-24-2007, 12:39 AM Go to last post

  48. Load side panel close to service equipment

    Started by Michael Thomas, 07-23-2007 05:51 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,578
    Phillip Stojanik
    07-23-2007, 08:39 PM Go to last post

  49. Question Distribution Panels

    Started by Chip O'Brian, 06-05-2007 12:52 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,762
    Michael Thomas
    07-23-2007, 05:34 PM Go to last post

  50. Electrical cables contacting each other

    Started by Scott Lynch, 07-20-2007 12:08 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,413
    Jerry Peck
    07-20-2007, 03:07 PM Go to last post

  51. Overthinking?

    Started by dan orourke, 07-19-2007 03:52 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,044
    Jerry Peck
    07-20-2007, 03:04 PM Go to last post

  52. "Type of Branch Circuit Wiring" - Texas

    Started by RobertSmith, 07-07-2007 07:11 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,367
    Jimmy Breazeale
    07-19-2007, 08:21 PM Go to last post

  53. Aluminum wiring pigtails in the IRC?

    Started by Eric Laney, 07-18-2007 05:42 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 5,512
    Matt Fellman
    07-18-2007, 11:16 PM Go to last post

  54. Disconnect switch - hot tub

    Started by dan orourke, 07-18-2007 09:01 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 11,243
    Rick Hurst
    07-18-2007, 09:01 PM Go to last post

  55. Electrical cable inside of chimney chase

    Started by dan orourke, 07-18-2007 08:18 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,284
    Bob Harper
    07-18-2007, 08:29 PM Go to last post

  56. Washer on GFCI

    Started by dan orourke, 07-17-2007 08:04 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 9,694
    Jerry Peck
    07-18-2007, 07:23 PM Go to last post

  57. Height requirement for exterior box

    Started by David Macy, 07-16-2007 10:15 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 24,777
    Jerry Peck
    07-16-2007, 03:56 PM Go to last post

  58. Conductor markings

    Started by dan orourke, 07-14-2007 01:27 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,940
    Charles Sessums
    07-15-2007, 05:56 PM Go to last post

  59. Clearances for A/C disconnect box.

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-14-2007 05:02 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,201
    Richard Rushing
    07-15-2007, 08:22 AM Go to last post

  60. Receptacle Outlet Location

    Started by dan orourke, 07-14-2007 01:26 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,647
    John Arnold
    07-15-2007, 05:38 AM Go to last post

  61. Ceiling fan & clearances from tub

    Started by dan orourke, 07-13-2007 04:51 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,896
    Richard Rushing
    07-14-2007, 12:24 PM Go to last post

  62. Figuring out which way is up

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-13-2007 01:51 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,195
    Jerry Peck
    07-14-2007, 11:02 AM Go to last post

  63. painted panel

    Started by dan orourke, 07-13-2007 01:57 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,444
    Richard Rushing
    07-13-2007, 07:46 PM Go to last post

  64. Old (not Stab-Lok) Federal breakers

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 07-13-2007 01:43 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 7,020
    Martin lehman
    07-13-2007, 07:35 PM Go to last post

  65. Disconnect switch locations

    Started by dan orourke, 07-13-2007 04:00 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,518
    Jerry Peck
    07-13-2007, 06:29 PM Go to last post

  66. Whatzit?

    Started by Phillip Stojanik, 07-12-2007 03:10 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,500
    Jim Luttrall
    07-12-2007, 08:58 PM Go to last post

  67. How to write this up

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-06-2007 09:58 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,818
    john thurmond
    07-09-2007, 09:46 PM Go to last post

  68. exterior electrical cable.

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-06-2007 09:00 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,412
    Gunnar Alquist
    07-06-2007, 05:14 PM Go to last post

  69. ceiling paddle fans

    Started by dan orourke, 07-06-2007 10:27 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,717
    Jerry Peck
    07-06-2007, 03:18 PM Go to last post

  70. Security lights via a rain gutter

    Started by Scott Patterson, 06-18-2007 07:53 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,984
    Bronson Beisel
    07-06-2007, 02:02 PM Go to last post

  71. Water meter jumper

    Started by Jon mackay, 07-03-2007 03:37 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,547
    John Arnold
    07-06-2007, 01:11 PM Go to last post

  72. Ground Wire

    Started by allen elliott, 07-06-2007 11:10 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,460
    Martin lehman
    07-06-2007, 11:21 AM Go to last post

  73. Rust on bus bar, breaker screws

    Started by RobertSmith, 07-06-2007 08:46 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 6,442
    Nick Ostrowski
    07-06-2007, 08:59 AM Go to last post

  74. Exterior Receptacle Outlet Covers

    Started by RobertSmith, 07-03-2007 07:51 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 15,426
    Thom Walker
    07-05-2007, 06:52 PM Go to last post

  75. Jumper wire from neutral to ground

    Started by Matt Fellman, 07-05-2007 01:12 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 16,557
    Matt Fellman
    07-05-2007, 05:45 PM Go to last post

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