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  1. Seperating and isolating the neutrals in a sub panel.

    Started by George Hallaron, 02-22-2013 05:46 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 4,124
    Jerry Peck
    02-26-2013, 05:34 PM Go to last post

  2. Distance from meter to panel box

    Started by Bob Hunt, 10-28-2009 01:18 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 20,951
    Jerry Peck
    02-21-2013, 07:03 PM Go to last post

  3. Aluminum wiring and non rated outlets

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 02-20-2013 07:18 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,803
    Jack Feldmann
    02-21-2013, 06:18 PM Go to last post

  4. 200 amp service disconnect for 9-100 amp panels

    Started by Daniel Rogers, 02-15-2013 09:28 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,353
    Jerry Peck
    02-20-2013, 07:35 PM Go to last post

  5. Interesting electrical problem related to circuit wired smoke detectors

    Started by Gene South, 02-19-2013 04:51 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,511
    Gary Burnett
    02-20-2013, 07:13 PM Go to last post

  6. A little help on ARC fault wiring.

    Started by Gary Burnett, 02-18-2013 04:26 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,647
    Gary Burnett
    02-20-2013, 06:05 PM Go to last post

  7. telephone outlet transformer

    Started by S. Centel, 02-17-2013 10:25 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,433
    Billy Stephens
    02-17-2013, 07:23 PM Go to last post

  8. Interesting Main/Sub Panel Combo

    Started by mikefowler, 02-16-2013 10:22 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,338
    Jim Port
    02-17-2013, 04:25 PM Go to last post

  9. Speaker Wire Used in Service Panel

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 02-16-2013 10:07 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,276
    Nick Ostrowski
    02-17-2013, 01:50 PM Go to last post

  10. Bonding to HVAC duct

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-15-2013 08:28 AM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 4,874
    Speedy Petey
    02-17-2013, 08:02 AM Go to last post

  11. Spares at Top of Panel

    Started by Rich Goeken, 02-13-2013 10:46 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,273
    Rollie Meyers
    02-17-2013, 07:32 AM Go to last post

  12. Disposal & Dishwasher tied toghether?

    Started by Jeff Zehnder, 12-13-2012 05:37 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,798
    Don Hester
    02-17-2013, 07:31 AM Go to last post

  13. Electrical entrence on roof

    Started by Eli Smith, 02-15-2013 08:22 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,641
    Jerry Peck
    02-16-2013, 07:42 PM Go to last post

  14. Sub-Panel power off main lug on service panel

    Started by Sam Morris, 02-15-2013 05:53 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,853
    Jerry Peck
    02-16-2013, 07:39 PM Go to last post

  15. RED LIGHT AND GREEN LIGHT ON GFCI BREAKER

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 02-15-2013 12:07 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 44,110
    Bruce Ramsey
    02-16-2013, 05:37 PM Go to last post

  16. LIGHT FIXTURE UNDER SINK

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 02-10-2013 12:59 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 3,597
    CHRIS KRUSE
    02-15-2013, 11:08 PM Go to last post

  17. exterior lighting on sensors

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 02-15-2013 04:51 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,087
    Jim Luttrall
    02-15-2013, 07:49 PM Go to last post

  18. Powder on breakers

    Started by Tom Rees, 02-05-2013 09:11 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 4,756
    Benjamin Thompson
    02-11-2013, 04:50 PM Go to last post

  19. Bundling Above Panel ?

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 02-11-2013 06:30 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,802
    Jerry Peck
    02-11-2013, 03:57 PM Go to last post

  20. Zinsco Arcing

    Started by Rory Hernandez, 02-10-2013 05:23 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,587
    Carl Morello
    02-11-2013, 07:44 AM Go to last post

  21. Remote Control Instead of Wall Switch for Lighting

    Started by Mike Lamb, 02-08-2013 09:58 AM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 2,417
    Jerry Peck
    02-09-2013, 10:43 AM Go to last post

  22. Is floor outlet required?

    Started by Ben Im, 01-31-2013 08:08 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 2,958
    Sandie Hastings
    02-06-2013, 06:37 PM Go to last post

  23. Help on this older panel

    Started by Roni Litmanovic, 02-05-2013 10:07 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,195
    CHRIS KRUSE
    02-05-2013, 07:21 PM Go to last post

  24. Ingenious way to reduce fire hazard at this Zinsco panel

    Started by Benjamin Thompson, 02-04-2013 01:20 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 1,611
    Jerry Peck
    02-05-2013, 03:04 PM Go to last post

  25. Service entry neutral was 1/0 , 1 Hot was 3/0 other 2/0

    Started by Sam Morris, 02-04-2013 03:16 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 980
    Sam Morris
    02-05-2013, 02:20 PM Go to last post

  26. Please educate me on Bulldog ITE Pushmatic

    Started by Tom Cissell, 01-31-2013 07:51 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 4,930
    Mark Reinmiller
    02-05-2013, 12:11 PM Go to last post

  27. Unhappy Hornet's Nest

    Started by Don Sweet, 02-04-2013 09:38 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,402
    Chris Weekly
    02-04-2013, 01:43 PM Go to last post

  28. Photo of the day

    Started by Marc M, 01-28-2013 09:01 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,094
    Robert Rolleston
    01-29-2013, 05:42 AM Go to last post

  29. SEC replacement needed?

    Started by John Arnold, 12-21-2012 04:23 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 60
    • Views: 4,794
    Jerry Peck
    01-28-2013, 04:15 PM Go to last post

  30. Service or Distribution panel?

    Started by Vern Heiler, 01-21-2013 06:01 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,217
    Jimmy Roberts
    01-28-2013, 05:06 AM Go to last post

  31. Stealing power?

    Started by Marc M, 09-04-2012 10:52 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,939
    Robert Rolleston
    01-21-2013, 06:03 PM Go to last post

  32. Split Bus Bar

    Started by mathew stouffer, 01-21-2013 04:52 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,467
    mathew stouffer
    01-21-2013, 05:43 PM Go to last post

  33. Hot neutral bar

    Started by Paul Kondzich, 01-08-2013 08:28 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 3,513
    Robert Rolleston
    01-21-2013, 04:24 PM Go to last post

  34. Service entry neutral was #2 & Hot was 3/0

    Started by Sam Morris, 01-18-2013 03:35 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,650
    Jim Port
    01-20-2013, 04:28 PM Go to last post

  35. Ready to Switch?

    Started by Aaron Miller, 01-17-2013 04:27 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,805
    Aaron Miller
    01-20-2013, 04:44 AM Go to last post

  36. Requirments for 2004 GFCI outlets in garage

    Started by Sam Morris, 01-16-2013 05:53 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,154
    Jerry Peck
    01-19-2013, 07:38 AM Go to last post

  37. CFL Issue

    Started by Aaron Miller, 01-17-2013 08:21 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,373
    Aaron Miller
    01-18-2013, 03:49 AM Go to last post

  38. Main panel located inside

    Started by stanley frost, 01-09-2013 09:56 PM
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 3,018
    Jim Port
    01-15-2013, 06:31 PM Go to last post

  39. Odd Device - GFCI ? ?

    Started by Don Martin, 01-08-2013 08:30 AM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 3,383
    Garry Sorrells
    01-14-2013, 05:02 PM Go to last post

  40. Pointed screws no bueno

    Started by Marc M, 12-31-2012 07:06 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,118
    Marc M
    01-04-2013, 07:43 AM Go to last post

  41. Surge Protector Wiring In Service Panel

    Started by Brian Harwood, 01-01-2013 05:47 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,940
    Rick Cantrell
    01-01-2013, 08:08 AM Go to last post

  42. electricial tape wrap around wire nuts

    Started by Robert Mattison, 08-02-2009 09:55 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 89
    • Views: 34,463
    William A. Grant
    12-24-2012, 04:56 PM Go to last post

  43. Report writing question

    Started by John Arnold, 12-20-2012 06:31 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,709
    JB Thompson
    12-21-2012, 08:14 PM Go to last post

  44. Generators anyone?

    Started by Terry Griffin, 12-13-2012 12:11 PM
    • Replies: 42
    • Views: 4,331
    Gunnar Alquist
    12-21-2012, 05:04 PM Go to last post

  45. who says i cant add more circuits

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 12-18-2012 02:49 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,964
    Darrel Hood
    12-21-2012, 03:13 AM Go to last post

  46. 6ga Wire for 60A Sub-Panel?

    Started by Bob Sisson, 12-19-2012 02:43 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,938
    ken horak
    12-20-2012, 05:45 PM Go to last post

  47. No main electrical disconnect located outside!

    Started by Royce Moore, 12-19-2012 02:21 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,241
    Royce Moore
    12-19-2012, 07:12 PM Go to last post

  48. Just a Chuckle!

    Started by Donald Farrell, 12-19-2012 03:24 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 841
    Donald Farrell
    12-19-2012, 03:24 PM Go to last post

  49. ELECTRICAL GROUND FOR ELECTRIC HOUSE PANEL

    Started by NICK TUSA, 03-24-2009 11:51 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 17,077
    Garry Blankenship
    12-19-2012, 09:36 AM Go to last post

  50. Unknown electrical devise

    Started by fidel gonzales, 12-17-2012 08:27 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,224
    fidel gonzales
    12-18-2012, 06:45 AM Go to last post

  51. Its wrong, Why?

    Started by Stephen G, 12-11-2012 11:32 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 1,823
    Dale Trach
    12-17-2012, 08:25 PM Go to last post

  52. Old house electrical system

    Started by Robert Mattison, 12-17-2012 01:38 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,555
    Robert Mattison
    12-17-2012, 07:07 PM Go to last post

  53. Sat Dish Bond

    Started by Jim Robinson, 12-15-2012 04:51 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,211
    Vern Heiler
    12-16-2012, 07:49 AM Go to last post

  54. Tankless WH Receptacle Cover Plate

    Started by Aaron Miller, 12-13-2012 09:38 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 2,689
    Jerry Peck
    12-15-2012, 07:53 AM Go to last post

  55. Bonding the vibration damper

    Started by Reis Pearson, 12-10-2012 01:26 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,435
    Eric Barker
    12-15-2012, 07:09 AM Go to last post

  56. double tapped neutral wires

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 06-23-2008 05:15 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 46
    • Views: 15,375
    Dan Harris
    12-14-2012, 09:24 AM Go to last post

  57. Tankless WH Receptacle Cover Plate

    Started by Aaron Miller, 12-13-2012 09:37 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,155
    Aaron Miller
    12-14-2012, 08:14 AM Go to last post

  58. New GFCIs

    Started by Aaron Miller, 12-06-2012 01:28 PM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 2,005
    Dom D'Agostino
    12-12-2012, 04:31 AM Go to last post

  59. Another Stab-lok panel

    Started by John Kogel, 06-18-2012 12:20 PM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 7,189
    Raymond Wand
    12-11-2012, 06:19 PM Go to last post

  60. Grounding pins on non-metallic appliances

    Started by thaddeus cox, 12-09-2012 06:42 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,798
    Jerry Peck
    12-11-2012, 05:16 PM Go to last post

  61. Unusual main breakers

    Started by Benjamin Thompson, 12-10-2012 11:15 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,235
    Garry Blankenship
    12-11-2012, 12:18 PM Go to last post

  62. See any issues with Electrical Panel ?

    Started by Sam Morris, 11-29-2012 05:14 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 2,957
    Dennis Webber
    12-11-2012, 07:59 AM Go to last post

  63. What would you write?

    Started by Bob Sisson, 12-10-2012 12:32 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,149
    Gunnar Alquist
    12-10-2012, 10:10 PM Go to last post

  64. Wires in front of Service Entrance wires

    Started by Jon Errickson, 12-05-2012 09:07 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 3,241
    Jim Port
    12-10-2012, 06:57 PM Go to last post

  65. GEC in conduit alone or with other conductors?

    Started by Michael McElligott, 12-10-2012 09:18 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,132
    Corey Friedman
    12-10-2012, 10:40 AM Go to last post

  66. When old work craftmaship meets modern tech

    Started by Marc Morin, 12-09-2012 09:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 878
    Marc Morin
    12-09-2012, 09:37 PM Go to last post

  67. Improvised and unconventional

    Started by Duane Nelson, 12-07-2012 08:55 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,388
    Duane Nelson
    12-08-2012, 08:21 PM Go to last post

  68. Anyone know of any inherent issues with this panel?

    Started by Gene South, 11-29-2012 05:56 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 5,933
    Nolan Kienitz
    12-07-2012, 11:40 AM Go to last post

  69. Nec 250.32 question

    Started by Marc M, 12-05-2012 07:35 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,168
    Garry Blankenship
    12-06-2012, 04:22 PM Go to last post

  70. "Smart" Metering ( ? )

    Started by Garry Blankenship, 12-05-2012 07:59 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,124
    Garry Blankenship
    12-05-2012, 07:59 PM Go to last post

  71. Open Apology

    Started by Donald Farrell, 12-05-2012 05:25 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,287
    Jim Port
    12-05-2012, 05:40 PM Go to last post

  72. Electrical Fire lingering results...

    Started by Tracy Echols, 12-03-2012 05:43 PM
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 2,330
    Tracy Echols
    12-05-2012, 05:24 PM Go to last post

  73. Single phase circuits on linked breakers

    Started by Ken Amelin, 12-02-2012 07:21 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 4,311
    paul hardy
    12-03-2012, 05:08 PM Go to last post

  74. Well Pump Wiring

    Started by Jim Robinson, 11-30-2012 01:14 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,393
    Speedy Petey
    12-02-2012, 04:51 AM Go to last post

  75. Service Equipment Disconnects

    Started by Jim McMillan, 11-27-2012 03:29 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,891
    Garry Blankenship
    11-30-2012, 04:14 PM Go to last post

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