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  1. Readily Accessible-question

    Started by Marc M, 05-28-2011 11:19 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
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    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    05-29-2011, 08:39 PM Go to last post

  2. sec protection?

    Started by John Arnold, 05-27-2011 01:53 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,746
    Corn Walker
    05-28-2011, 05:59 AM Go to last post

  3. Service meter

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 05-26-2011 02:12 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,796
    John Kogel
    05-27-2011, 11:24 AM Go to last post

  4. Mismatched Service Cable Sizes

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 05-24-2011 06:36 AM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 6,895
    paul hardy
    05-26-2011, 05:14 AM Go to last post

  5. Feeder cables behind bus bar in service panel

    Started by mathew stouffer, 05-25-2011 06:53 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,359
    mathew stouffer
    05-25-2011, 09:09 PM Go to last post

  6. Bonding at panel attached to generator transfers switch

    Started by Michael Thomas, 05-24-2011 02:33 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
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    Michael Thomas
    05-25-2011, 03:59 PM Go to last post

  7. Identification of fluorescent fixture/bulb type

    Started by Michael Thomas, 05-24-2011 12:34 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,436
    Garry Sorrells
    05-25-2011, 07:35 AM Go to last post

  8. Please stand back and keep your hands to yourself!

    Started by C.Johnson, 05-20-2011 07:04 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,337
    Jerry Peck
    05-24-2011, 07:22 PM Go to last post

  9. Refrigerator on GFCI circuit

    Started by Phillip Stojanik, 07-28-2007 02:04 PM
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 42,949
    Roger Frazee
    05-23-2011, 08:17 PM Go to last post

  10. Unhappy Lets get someone killed, dead, permanently

    Started by Donald Farrell, 05-11-2011 12:05 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,285
    Larry Morrison
    05-23-2011, 07:23 AM Go to last post

  11. Main feeder looped around branch circuits

    Started by Don Halligan, 05-20-2011 07:59 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,512
    Jerry Peck
    05-21-2011, 11:21 AM Go to last post

  12. Branch Panel Question

    Started by Chris Skoczylas, 05-19-2011 04:00 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,777
    James Duffin
    05-19-2011, 06:11 PM Go to last post

  13. New Item on panel Never seen before

    Started by Thomas Tadd, 05-17-2011 07:39 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,673
    Rick Cantrell
    05-19-2011, 06:10 PM Go to last post

  14. Cutler Hammer Breakers

    Started by Marc Morin, 11-10-2010 08:07 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,187
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    05-19-2011, 10:01 AM Go to last post

  15. Rats nest in panel

    Started by mathew stouffer, 05-12-2011 06:53 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 9,432
    Jim Port
    05-18-2011, 07:09 PM Go to last post

  16. Is this 100 amp or 200 amp service?

    Started by Wayne Turley, 02-01-2009 01:26 AM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 97,965
    Bill Kriegh
    05-17-2011, 08:18 PM Go to last post

  17. Condo mechanical room

    Started by Peter Louis, 05-16-2011 09:35 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,367
    Jerry Peck
    05-17-2011, 06:03 PM Go to last post

  18. 100 amp service

    Started by Len Couey, 05-12-2011 02:40 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 9,734
    TR Platt
    05-17-2011, 03:46 AM Go to last post

  19. No power & looking for an answer why

    Started by Bill Wieczorek, 05-16-2011 07:47 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,460
    Rick Hurst
    05-16-2011, 06:23 PM Go to last post

  20. Panel behind refrigerator

    Started by wayne soper, 05-16-2011 02:18 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,417
    wayne soper
    05-16-2011, 04:28 PM Go to last post

  21. 208V 3-ph - no neutral

    Started by Ken Amelin, 06-16-2010 06:19 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 19,328
    Luigi NI
    05-15-2011, 11:13 AM Go to last post

  22. GFCI circuit servicing two or more rooms

    Started by Bill Anglin, 05-12-2011 08:51 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 14,114
    Bruce King
    05-14-2011, 12:52 PM Go to last post

  23. Breaker

    Started by Tom Rees, 05-11-2011 03:57 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,115
    Rollie Meyers
    05-12-2011, 05:15 AM Go to last post

  24. what a mess

    Started by John Arnold, 05-11-2011 01:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,955
    James Duffin
    05-11-2011, 07:12 PM Go to last post

  25. 220 outlet in bedroom

    Started by mathew stouffer, 05-11-2011 06:58 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,519
    Donald Farrell
    05-11-2011, 12:22 PM Go to last post

  26. I don't get it....

    Started by Matt Fellman, 05-02-2011 04:50 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,553
    CHARLIE VAN FLEET
    05-10-2011, 05:13 PM Go to last post

  27. Electrical panel connections

    Started by Don Horn, 02-25-2011 09:55 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,269
    George Wells
    05-10-2011, 09:48 AM Go to last post

  28. Using Dimmers with CFLs

    Started by craig laMere, 05-09-2011 11:27 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,621
    craig laMere
    05-09-2011, 11:27 AM Go to last post

  29. Metal pool filters-bonding.

    Started by Marc M, 04-27-2011 11:15 AM
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 10,288
    John Steinke
    05-09-2011, 04:07 AM Go to last post

  30. Main Electrical "Maximum" Feed Length

    Started by Rich Sumen, 05-04-2011 12:43 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 24,112
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    05-08-2011, 09:54 AM Go to last post

  31. Cool House Electrical Panel Directory

    Started by Robert Mattison, 05-01-2011 12:41 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 8,217
    Lou Romano
    05-07-2011, 05:53 AM Go to last post

  32. Overhead Wiring

    Started by Stephen G Sheldon, 04-30-2011 02:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,269
    Daniel Rogers
    05-06-2011, 07:28 PM Go to last post

  33. Wiring on attic floor

    Started by Jon mackay, 09-11-2010 06:09 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 51
    • Views: 26,789
    Norman Ellis
    05-04-2011, 12:25 PM Go to last post

  34. Remote panel in crawlspace

    Started by Marc M, 05-03-2011 09:55 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,478
    Marc M
    05-04-2011, 11:18 AM Go to last post

  35. Remote panel in crawlspace

    Started by Marc M, 05-03-2011 09:54 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,868
    Marc M
    05-03-2011, 09:54 PM Go to last post

  36. GFCI failure?

    Started by Jack Wingo, 05-02-2011 09:32 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 8,320
    Lou Romano
    05-03-2011, 09:58 AM Go to last post

  37. Cool Old house new wiring

    Started by Robert Mattison, 04-21-2011 04:50 PM
    • Replies: 44
    • Views: 22,041
    Nick Ostrowski
    05-01-2011, 09:33 AM Go to last post

  38. wire for bonding csst

    Started by chris mcintyre, 04-30-2011 08:44 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 9,218
    chris mcintyre
    05-01-2011, 07:46 AM Go to last post

  39. hot tub panel

    Started by Tony Vargas, 04-27-2011 07:42 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,330
    Tony Vargas
    04-29-2011, 03:00 PM Go to last post

  40. Whats the point of this?

    Started by Marc M, 04-25-2011 10:00 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 7,053
    Marc M
    04-29-2011, 02:38 PM Go to last post

  41. Water pipes bonded - what year?

    Started by Randall Clark, 04-10-2011 07:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 7,974
    Glenn Mann
    04-29-2011, 02:01 PM Go to last post

  42. Anyone know of issues with this brand of panel ?

    Started by Gene South, 04-28-2011 07:51 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,331
    Rollie Meyers
    04-28-2011, 08:19 PM Go to last post

  43. From the "What is this" department. See photo. House built in 1966

    Started by Gene South, 04-28-2011 07:23 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,514
    Gene South
    04-28-2011, 09:34 AM Go to last post

  44. A question about bonding

    Started by John Kogel, 04-18-2011 07:27 PM
    15 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 9,856
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    04-26-2011, 05:23 PM Go to last post

  45. Conduit????

    Started by mathew stouffer, 04-20-2011 09:00 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 6,411
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    04-26-2011, 03:59 PM Go to last post

  46. Generator subpanel...??

    Started by Steve Boyer, 04-20-2011 12:43 PM
    10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 10,393
    ken horak
    04-25-2011, 10:37 AM Go to last post

  47. Cool Old house with old knob & tubbing wiring

    Started by Robert Mattison, 04-22-2011 09:49 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 6,852
    Jim Hintz
    04-24-2011, 11:34 PM Go to last post

  48. Panel in bathroom?

    Started by Tom Rees, 07-08-2010 02:34 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    • Replies: 73
    • Views: 33,591
    Phil Houck
    04-23-2011, 02:38 PM Go to last post

  49. SE Cable Protection

    Started by John Chenault, 04-22-2011 07:01 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,358
    John Chenault
    04-22-2011, 12:15 PM Go to last post

  50. Cool Worn out 2-wire duplex receptacles

    Started by Robert Mattison, 04-18-2011 07:42 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,267
    Corey Friedman
    04-20-2011, 04:08 PM Go to last post

  51. Messy crowded panel

    Started by mathew stouffer, 04-18-2011 08:46 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 10,530
    Jerry Peck
    04-20-2011, 03:45 PM Go to last post

  52. Underground Service

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 04-20-2011 09:31 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,567
    Jerry Peck
    04-20-2011, 03:31 PM Go to last post

  53. OUTLET BELOW BATHROOM SINK

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 03-28-2011 03:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 25,862
    dana1028
    04-20-2011, 02:41 PM Go to last post

  54. Electrical panel qeustion

    Started by Charlie Crouthamel, 04-07-2011 06:34 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 49
    • Views: 11,669
    Leigh Goodman
    04-19-2011, 05:50 AM Go to last post

  55. What the heck is this?

    Started by JB Thompson, 04-18-2011 08:55 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,262
    Benjamin Thompson
    04-18-2011, 09:03 PM Go to last post

  56. Light in Attic

    Started by Greg Subick, 04-17-2011 02:02 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 6,160
    Bob Knauff
    04-18-2011, 11:56 AM Go to last post

  57. What size conductor is this ?

    Started by Robert Foster, 04-14-2011 12:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
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    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    04-16-2011, 10:06 PM Go to last post

  58. 120 volt line-to-line dwelling wiring system

    Started by Fred Warner, 02-14-2009 09:59 AM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 10,940
    John Kogel
    04-15-2011, 08:14 PM Go to last post

  59. GFCI on 2 wire system

    Started by Mike Vanoni, 03-20-2009 09:32 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 60
    • Views: 20,096
    Rod Smith
    04-15-2011, 07:41 AM Go to last post

  60. Electrical Work Comment

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 04-07-2011 03:27 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,126
    Joseph Peake
    04-14-2011, 01:52 AM Go to last post

  61. Dilemma

    Started by Ralph Schade, 04-07-2011 05:09 AM
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 6,199
    Brandon Whitmore
    04-12-2011, 11:03 PM Go to last post

  62. ground

    Started by Tony Vargas, 04-12-2011 07:11 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,176
    Roger Frazee
    04-12-2011, 10:12 PM Go to last post

  63. Testing GFCI circuit breakers with a Sure Test

    Started by Robert Foster, 04-10-2011 01:11 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 16,318
    Jerry Peck
    04-12-2011, 06:46 PM Go to last post

  64. Sub panel question

    Started by Bill Anglin, 03-25-2011 11:05 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 93
    • Views: 25,433
    Guy W Opie
    04-12-2011, 01:46 PM Go to last post

  65. Oxidation on equipment ground

    Started by Dave Mortensen, 04-09-2011 08:00 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,006
    Dave Mortensen
    04-11-2011, 08:17 AM Go to last post

  66. Waste line above panel

    Started by mathew stouffer, 04-05-2011 07:30 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 11,901
    mathew stouffer
    04-10-2011, 07:13 AM Go to last post

  67. Light switch next to shower

    Started by mathew stouffer, 04-04-2011 05:48 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 6,506
    Jim Port
    04-06-2011, 07:20 AM Go to last post

  68. Smile Bryant Light switches

    Started by Sam Morris, 11-23-2007 06:19 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 11,442
    Darin Redding
    04-04-2011, 08:06 PM Go to last post

  69. Disconnect location

    Started by chris mcintyre, 03-13-2011 06:19 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 44
    • Views: 14,981
    David Bertrams
    04-04-2011, 07:10 PM Go to last post

  70. Where are the Circuir Ground Conductors?

    Started by Marc Morin, 04-03-2011 09:49 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,474
    Marc Morin
    04-04-2011, 05:36 PM Go to last post

  71. Acceptable / recognized terms

    Started by ken horak, 04-02-2011 11:30 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,203
    JB Thompson
    04-04-2011, 11:13 AM Go to last post

  72. Mystery Shower Alert Device

    Started by Lisa Turner, 04-01-2011 06:28 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,294
    Rick Hurst
    04-02-2011, 06:38 PM Go to last post

  73. Old Federal Pacific Noark panel

    Started by Steve C., 03-29-2011 11:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,485
    Jim Scott
    04-01-2011, 01:53 PM Go to last post

  74. Light fixture in shower ceiling

    Started by John Kogel, 03-06-2011 10:08 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 17,555
    Michael Thomas
    04-01-2011, 09:54 AM Go to last post

  75. Question Panel clearance

    Started by Jody Humbert, 03-30-2011 05:21 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,180
    Jerry Peck
    03-31-2011, 05:04 PM Go to last post

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