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  1. Main panel to Auxillary panel setup

    Started by John Farmer, 10-16-2020 09:34 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
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    Jerry Peck
    10-27-2020, 03:14 PM Go to last post

  2. Main Panel under the tub

    Started by chris mcintyre, 03-01-2010 05:14 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
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    Jerry Peck
    03-02-2010, 06:17 PM Go to last post

  3. Main panel wired like a sub?

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 03-30-2011 10:12 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,461
    Matt Fellman
    03-30-2011, 04:18 PM Go to last post

  4. Main panel with missing bonding jumper

    Started by Sam Morris, 08-10-2020 03:26 PM
    12 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,115
    Rollie Meyers
    08-15-2020, 05:00 PM Go to last post

  5. main panel/sub panel

    Started by Russell Melville, 05-07-2015 10:09 AM
    basement, enclosure, exterior, main, panels 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 6,014
    John Kogel
    05-13-2015, 09:21 PM Go to last post

  6. Question Main panels in bedrooms?

    Started by Welmoed Sisson, 05-28-2013 07:52 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,244
    bob smit
    06-01-2013, 08:41 AM Go to last post

  7. main service breaker not accessable

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 03-30-2019 03:28 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 7,645
    Matthew Steger
    04-03-2019, 08:02 AM Go to last post

  8. Main service disconnect 200 amp, panel 125 amp?

    Started by Trent Tarter, 11-09-2014 07:35 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 9,003
    Dave Ruth
    11-14-2014, 05:48 PM Go to last post

  9. Main Service Entrance Panel

    Started by Tom Payne, 09-17-2007 02:51 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 6,639
    Tom Payne
    09-17-2007, 05:29 PM Go to last post

  10. Question Main service panel height

    Started by Trent Tarter, 02-11-2009 08:59 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 50
    • Views: 41,019
    Ted Menelly
    02-17-2009, 11:36 AM Go to last post

  11. Main service panel?

    Started by Mark Muehleisen, 06-05-2007 07:50 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,489
    Jerry Peck
    06-05-2007, 12:09 PM Go to last post

  12. Main water line next to service panel

    Started by Sam Morris, 10-31-2012 03:19 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,507
    Speedy Petey
    11-02-2012, 08:07 PM Go to last post

  13. Mama!

    Started by Scott Patterson, 10-10-2007 06:18 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,947
    Scott Patterson
    10-11-2007, 12:34 PM Go to last post

  14. Manufactured home Arc Fault

    Started by Dave Hill, 08-05-2015 08:23 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 7,568
    Travis Franzoy
    08-25-2015, 10:14 AM Go to last post

  15. Max amperage off a sub panel?

    Started by Rich Sumen, 03-16-2011 02:32 PM
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 61,608
    Garry Sorrells
    03-23-2011, 07:11 AM Go to last post

  16. Max number of circuits in a panel

    Started by Ken Amelin, 07-18-2023 01:05 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,024
    david shapiro
    07-27-2023, 11:00 AM Go to last post

  17. Max Number of GFI on one Circuit

    Started by Marc M, 11-12-2011 01:44 AM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 32,904
    Benjamin Thompson
    11-14-2011, 05:55 PM Go to last post

  18. maximum amps in a panel

    Started by Steve Miskinis, 05-01-2009 11:02 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 31
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    Jerry Peck
    05-05-2009, 07:45 AM Go to last post

  19. Maximum Breaker Size for Branch Panel

    Started by Marc Morin, 06-25-2010 03:50 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    John Steinke
    07-01-2010, 04:39 AM Go to last post

  20. Maximum fill for conductors in a panel board

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

  21. Maximum height for main disconeect

    Started by Jody Humbert, 05-22-2009 11:13 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,951
    Jody Humbert
    05-22-2009, 12:40 PM Go to last post

  22. Maximum Main Breaker Height

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 02-09-2009 08:24 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
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    Jerry Peck
    02-09-2009, 10:01 AM Go to last post

  23. maximum nubmer of wires in a junction box

    Started by Sky Jones, 10-16-2014 10:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
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    Jim Port
    10-17-2014, 11:51 AM Go to last post

  24. Cool Maximum Number of Disconnects

    Started by Joe Nernberg, 10-03-2007 09:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 12,018
    Jerry Peck
    10-04-2007, 06:49 PM Go to last post

  25. Maximum of six throws per dwelling or per service entrance?

    Started by Randall Clark, 07-08-2015 08:15 PM
    dwelling, entrance, service, side, throws
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,845
    Randall Clark
    07-09-2015, 04:22 PM Go to last post

  26. Exclamation May Is National Electrical Safety Month:

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 05-10-2007 09:28 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,378
    Brian Hannigan
    05-10-2007, 09:28 AM Go to last post

  27. MC conduits

    Started by RobertSmith, 10-11-2007 12:15 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,710
    Mike Dicken
    10-17-2007, 02:03 PM Go to last post

  28. Mechanical damage, or someing else?

    Started by Michael Thomas, 01-23-2009 08:07 AM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 7,504
    Roland Miller
    02-04-2009, 06:59 AM Go to last post

  29. Mechanical disconnect height question

    Started by ROBERT YOUNG, 11-14-2018 04:02 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 12,663
    Jerry Peck
    11-14-2018, 02:38 PM Go to last post

  30. mechanical disconnect switch

    Started by ROBERT YOUNG, 02-21-2016 05:31 PM
    disconnect, disconnecting, location, means, motor 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,957
    ROBERT YOUNG
    02-22-2016, 12:59 PM Go to last post

  31. Megger testing of residential circuits

    Started by Don Hester, 08-17-2013 04:36 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 13,547
    Roland Miller
    08-21-2013, 12:35 PM Go to last post

  32. Messy crowded panel

    Started by mathew stouffer, 04-18-2011 08:46 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 10,141
    Jerry Peck
    04-20-2011, 03:45 PM Go to last post

  33. Messy electrical

    Started by mathew stouffer, 04-05-2010 08:09 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,463
    Jerry Peck
    04-11-2010, 03:02 PM Go to last post

  34. Messy wires

    Started by william siegel, 04-17-2007 04:48 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 5,522
    Jerry Peck
    04-18-2007, 08:21 AM Go to last post

  35. Messy Workmanship In Panel

    Started by mathew stouffer, 01-27-2010 08:58 AM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 7,127
    Bill Barnes
    01-29-2010, 01:55 PM Go to last post

  36. Question metal 4"Sq. box

    Started by Robert Mattison, 09-11-2009 11:35 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,902
    Robert Mattison
    09-11-2009, 01:03 PM Go to last post

  37. Metal conduit btwn Utility Meter and Panel

    Started by brianmiller, 09-21-2009 04:48 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,051
    Speedy Petey
    09-21-2009, 05:14 PM Go to last post

  38. Metal conduit grounding

    Started by Mark Muehleisen, 06-09-2007 11:35 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 6,310
    Jerry Peck
    06-09-2007, 03:28 PM Go to last post

  39. Metal flexible conduits to A/Cs

    Started by brianmiller, 09-22-2009 04:54 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,175
    ken horak
    09-22-2009, 05:20 PM Go to last post

  40. Metal Nipple for ground

    Started by Ken Amelin, 07-01-2010 05:05 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,739
    Jerry Peck
    07-01-2010, 04:31 PM Go to last post

  41. Metal pipe bonding

    Started by Marc M, 05-13-2012 08:44 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,911
    Marc M
    05-15-2012, 08:43 PM Go to last post

  42. Metal pool filters-bonding.

    Started by Marc M, 04-27-2011 11:15 AM
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 9,846
    John Steinke
    05-09-2011, 04:07 AM Go to last post

  43. Metal raceway as support for pool J box

    Started by Marc M, 11-07-2015 05:16 PM
    devices, enclosure, entries, supported, threaded 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,182
    Marc M
    11-08-2015, 07:54 PM Go to last post

  44. Meter and hose bibb

    Started by Tom Rees, 10-28-2014 07:28 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 11,109
    gargalaxy
    11-03-2014, 08:08 PM Go to last post

  45. Meter Base

    Started by Mark Schniers, 08-15-2009 04:59 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,058
    John Kogel
    08-17-2009, 08:27 PM Go to last post

  46. Meter box - mounting height.

    Started by Ken Amelin, 07-19-2018 11:40 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 9,591
    Jerry Peck
    07-25-2018, 08:43 AM Go to last post

  47. meter located inside

    Started by Drew McGee, 05-26-2010 07:27 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,766
    Drew McGee
    05-27-2010, 05:05 PM Go to last post

  48. Meter main combo panel - make and model

    Started by Matthias Eichstaedt, 02-28-2023 12:04 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 1,317
    david shapiro
    03-04-2023, 08:15 AM Go to last post

  49. Meter??????

    Started by Ted Menelly, 02-26-2009 01:03 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,821
    RANDY NICHOLAS
    02-27-2009, 11:43 AM Go to last post

  50. Question Meters

    Started by K Robertson, 06-21-2009 04:45 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 6,905
    Jerry Peck
    06-24-2009, 06:39 AM Go to last post

  51. Mfg Home electrical panel

    Started by Len Couey, 11-18-2009 04:30 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,875
    Fred Warner
    11-21-2009, 08:17 AM Go to last post

  52. Microwave on Kitchen GFCI Branch

    Started by A.D. Miller, 02-25-2009 12:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 15,315
    A.D. Miller
    02-27-2009, 04:25 AM Go to last post

  53. Microwave ovens test

    Started by Ron Bibler, 09-13-2010 08:51 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,663
    Eric Barker
    09-13-2010, 07:04 PM Go to last post

  54. Min/Max receptacle height above floor?

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 11-16-2013 05:03 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 46,283
    Jim Port
    11-19-2013, 10:07 AM Go to last post

  55. Minimum branch circuit sizing

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 05-02-2008 04:45 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,410
    Jerry Peck
    05-02-2008, 07:28 PM Go to last post

  56. Minimum branch circuits for a living room

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 06-04-2008 06:28 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,389
    Richard Moore
    06-05-2008, 10:52 AM Go to last post

  57. Minimum branch ckt requirement

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 04-27-2008 12:14 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,036
    Jerry Peck
    04-30-2008, 07:56 AM Go to last post

  58. Minimum circuit breaker verbaige

    Started by Jon mackay, 04-13-2010 01:04 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,418
    Jim Luttrall
    04-14-2010, 10:25 PM Go to last post

  59. Minimum conductor size

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 05-17-2008 02:36 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,418
    Jerry Peck
    05-18-2008, 05:14 PM Go to last post

  60. Question Minimum height for garage receptacles

    Started by Trent Tarter, 06-11-2008 09:24 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 32,510
    Jerry Peck
    06-17-2008, 06:55 AM Go to last post

  61. Minimum Sub Panel Height?

    Started by Leo Leidlein, 06-17-2009 02:11 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 30,211
    A.D. Miller
    06-18-2009, 08:51 AM Go to last post

  62. Mis-wired GFCI?

    Started by Duane Nelson, 10-19-2007 07:39 PM
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 10,565
    Billy Stephens
    11-01-2007, 04:55 PM Go to last post

  63. misleading article?

    Started by John Arnold, 04-13-2008 09:03 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,681
    Bruce King
    04-13-2008, 09:37 AM Go to last post

  64. Mismatched Main Disconnect Breaker(s)

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 03-09-2013 10:00 AM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 7,955
    Jerry Peck
    03-12-2013, 03:33 PM Go to last post

  65. Mismatched Service Cable Sizes

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 05-24-2011 06:36 AM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 6,564
    paul hardy
    05-26-2011, 05:14 AM Go to last post

  66. Missing a neutral feeder (secondary panel)

    Started by Sam Morris, 10-13-2020 05:32 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,080
    Jerry Peck
    10-13-2020, 07:55 PM Go to last post

  67. Missing Bonding screw and rod in ground at meter base only

    Started by Sam Morris, 05-04-2015 03:11 PM
    connected, gec, ground, panel, wire 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 6,682
    Jerry Peck
    05-12-2015, 05:50 AM Go to last post

  68. Missing Breaker?

    Started by Jerry Harcek, 04-03-2012 10:45 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 7,193
    Robert Rolleston
    04-09-2012, 08:26 AM Go to last post

  69. Missing clamps in panel

    Started by Dan Sandweg, 08-14-2010 10:00 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,657
    Ricky Wells
    08-14-2010, 12:40 PM Go to last post

  70. Missing ground?

    Started by sidney alstad, 01-07-2011 03:33 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,540
    Jerry Peck
    01-08-2011, 07:04 AM Go to last post

  71. Missing grounds

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-18-2010 10:28 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,652
    bob smit
    02-18-2010, 08:30 PM Go to last post

  72. Missing knock out plugs

    Started by william siegel, 02-14-2012 03:28 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,344
    Don Burbach
    02-15-2012, 12:37 PM Go to last post

  73. Missing Posts

    Started by John Allingham, 01-05-2008 02:43 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,838
    Scott Patterson
    01-05-2008, 03:48 PM Go to last post

  74. Missing umper at water meter

    Started by Michael Thomas, 07-28-2009 08:14 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,787
    Jerry Peck
    07-28-2009, 12:10 PM Go to last post

  75. Mixed circuits and voltage in common gang box

    Started by Don Hester, 03-17-2013 12:08 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 6,454
    Don Hester
    03-22-2013, 06:26 PM Go to last post

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