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  1. "trimmed" Entrance Cable

    Started by Jon Errickson, 01-19-2010 01:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,443
    Rob Key
    01-29-2010, 06:46 AM Go to last post

  2. Question Double panel box

    Started by Chuck Miller, 01-22-2010 03:33 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 17,768
    Robert Mattison
    01-28-2010, 07:34 AM Go to last post

  3. Need code

    Started by Richard Roshak, 01-26-2010 10:32 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,430
    bob smit
    01-26-2010, 04:40 PM Go to last post

  4. Hot box ?

    Started by Hunter Hoffman, 01-25-2010 05:49 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,581
    Hunter Hoffman
    01-25-2010, 05:03 PM Go to last post

  5. wire size

    Started by daniel nantell, 11-22-2009 03:16 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    • Replies: 90
    • Views: 20,237
    bob smit
    01-22-2010, 07:59 PM Go to last post

  6. Push Crapit

    Started by bob smit, 01-21-2010 01:12 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 6,863
    bob smit
    01-22-2010, 07:08 PM Go to last post

  7. Black copper wiring

    Started by Robert Sole, 11-22-2009 03:32 PM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 20,250
    Ray Babcock
    01-22-2010, 01:25 PM Go to last post

  8. Unhappy GFCI on a Gas range

    Started by Anthony Alderman, 01-13-2010 04:06 PM
    • Replies: 62
    • Views: 42,001
    bob smit
    01-21-2010, 06:49 PM Go to last post

  9. Service panel ground

    Started by mathew stouffer, 01-19-2010 06:19 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 7,259
    Roger Frazee
    01-20-2010, 09:44 PM Go to last post

  10. Check out this beauty:)

    Started by mathew stouffer, 01-18-2010 05:11 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,021
    Corn Walker
    01-19-2010, 01:11 PM Go to last post

  11. Vent Bonding

    Started by A.D. Miller, 01-18-2010 10:35 AM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 8,155
    A.D. Miller
    01-19-2010, 05:59 AM Go to last post

  12. Universal Motors on AFCI circuits

    Started by Neil Hunter, 01-15-2010 09:11 AM
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 14,479
    Fred Warner
    01-19-2010, 04:15 AM Go to last post

  13. Romex behind dish washer

    Started by mathew stouffer, 01-12-2010 08:22 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 16,964
    John Steinke
    01-18-2010, 07:13 PM Go to last post

  14. Double tap and breaker question

    Started by Marc M, 07-28-2009 05:07 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 56
    • Views: 21,645
    Gunnar Alquist
    01-15-2010, 07:38 PM Go to last post

  15. UFER ground in a new slab?

    Started by Jeff Pedigo, 01-09-2010 02:10 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 37,912
    Stacey Van Houtan
    01-15-2010, 01:28 PM Go to last post

  16. Re; testing Arch Fault circuit Interrupters

    Started by daniel nantell, 01-13-2010 07:03 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,762
    ken horak
    01-14-2010, 02:57 PM Go to last post

  17. Double Tap

    Started by Tom Rees, 01-11-2010 11:06 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,925
    John Kogel
    01-12-2010, 08:25 PM Go to last post

  18. Double tap question

    Started by Jon Errickson, 01-07-2010 04:44 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 9,868
    Jerry Peck
    01-12-2010, 06:26 PM Go to last post

  19. sheathing niked

    Started by Rob Omstead, 01-07-2010 05:43 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,717
    Rob Omstead
    01-12-2010, 01:33 AM Go to last post

  20. Smaller Could Be Better

    Started by A.D. Miller, 01-07-2010 12:43 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,156
    A.D. Miller
    01-07-2010, 01:18 PM Go to last post

  21. Low voltage cables in disconnect box

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 11-06-2007 06:47 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 5,633
    John Kogel
    01-05-2010, 04:15 PM Go to last post

  22. Red face GFCI issue corrected, but has complaint

    Started by Stephen DeCosta, 12-25-2009 08:46 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 13,660
    Stephen DeCosta
    01-02-2010, 06:42 PM Go to last post

  23. Dock and Amps

    Started by Steve Myers, 12-25-2009 07:49 AM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 13,936
    Roger Frazee
    12-30-2009, 10:47 AM Go to last post

  24. Emergency Generator Installation

    Started by Tom Anderson, 12-24-2009 07:59 AM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 7,385
    Darrell Cummins
    12-29-2009, 06:48 PM Go to last post

  25. Grounding wire

    Started by William Slade, 12-22-2009 02:55 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,127
    John Steinke
    12-22-2009, 08:48 PM Go to last post

  26. Horizontally Installed Service Panel

    Started by David Tontarski, 12-16-2009 07:22 AM
    • Replies: 55
    • Views: 19,950
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    12-22-2009, 12:51 PM Go to last post

  27. surface-mounted lamp cordextension wiring

    Started by biglebowski, 12-20-2009 10:43 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,667
    John Kogel
    12-21-2009, 08:45 PM Go to last post

  28. Copper and AL Service Cable In Same Panel

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 12-11-2009 08:52 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 65
    • Views: 14,228
    Jim Port
    12-20-2009, 04:15 PM Go to last post

  29. Red face Furnace exhaust

    Started by Lisa Kucken, 12-17-2009 01:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 13,632
    Jerry Peck
    12-20-2009, 12:51 PM Go to last post

  30. Dishwasher breaker at panel

    Started by George Krause, 12-18-2009 04:24 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 9,793
    Jerry Peck
    12-20-2009, 12:47 PM Go to last post

  31. Service wire connections

    Started by Ken Amelin, 12-18-2009 04:07 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,758
    ken horak
    12-19-2009, 08:50 AM Go to last post

  32. ground wire butt splice

    Started by Markus Keller, 12-10-2009 06:46 PM
    • Replies: 49
    • Views: 22,217
    Roger Frazee
    12-17-2009, 06:10 PM Go to last post

  33. toggle switch used as water heater disconnect

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 12-15-2009 05:48 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 15,264
    Jerome W. Young
    12-17-2009, 04:22 PM Go to last post

  34. old fuse panel

    Started by John Arnold, 12-15-2009 12:53 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,256
    John Arnold
    12-16-2009, 03:52 AM Go to last post

  35. 120v 30amp

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 12-15-2009 08:24 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,279
    John Kogel
    12-15-2009, 10:36 PM Go to last post

  36. Solder Dipped Copper

    Started by Donn Lindorfer, 12-15-2009 08:43 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,696
    Ken Rowe
    12-15-2009, 10:07 PM Go to last post

  37. Upside down breakers

    Started by Gary Mohel, 12-15-2009 04:13 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,285
    Ken Rowe
    12-15-2009, 08:24 PM Go to last post

  38. Grounding of main distribution panel?

    Started by Donn Lindorfer, 12-14-2009 08:07 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 7,927
    Ken Rowe
    12-15-2009, 03:17 PM Go to last post

  39. The builder stated I don't know what I'm talking about.

    Started by Dan Harris, 12-01-2009 03:13 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 6,191
    Tim Spanos
    12-08-2009, 07:21 AM Go to last post

  40. Cord through ceiling

    Started by Vern Heiler, 12-06-2009 09:31 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 8,633
    Vern Heiler
    12-07-2009, 07:02 PM Go to last post

  41. Forwarding question from client...

    Started by Ross Neag, 12-02-2009 09:45 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 8,183
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    12-07-2009, 10:02 AM Go to last post

  42. Light fixtures in showers

    Started by Richard Roshak, 12-05-2009 01:47 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 13,101
    A.D. Miller
    12-07-2009, 07:11 AM Go to last post

  43. wiring methods

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 12-04-2009 07:08 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,364
    Fred Warner
    12-05-2009, 04:44 AM Go to last post

  44. Service Drop Question!

    Started by Michael Chambers, 11-28-2009 11:41 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 8,633
    Fred Warner
    12-04-2009, 07:35 AM Go to last post

  45. GFCI question

    Started by Ken Carr, 11-30-2009 02:57 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,049
    ken horak
    12-01-2009, 02:46 PM Go to last post

  46. Permanent?

    Started by Jim Port, 11-30-2009 08:34 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,077
    Bill Kriegh
    11-30-2009, 03:48 PM Go to last post

  47. 1994 Home, with solid strand aluminium

    Started by mathew stouffer, 11-24-2009 07:00 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 5,796
    ken horak
    11-30-2009, 03:43 PM Go to last post

  48. Grounding a Satellite System

    Started by MrMajik, 10-31-2009 06:05 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 8,693
    Fred Warner
    11-30-2009, 09:14 AM Go to last post

  49. Distribution panel

    Started by Ryan Stouffer, 11-25-2009 07:54 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,198
    Cobra Cook
    11-30-2009, 06:53 AM Go to last post

  50. Tamper Resistant Receptacles

    Started by ken horak, 11-17-2009 07:07 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 19,145
    Michael Chambers
    11-26-2009, 05:36 PM Go to last post

  51. One GFCI by sink, one not?

    Started by Dave Hill, 07-24-2007 08:54 PM
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 9,744
    Jerry Peck
    11-24-2009, 07:31 PM Go to last post

  52. Copper or aluminium Wire

    Started by mathew stouffer, 11-20-2009 03:02 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 7,068
    John Kogel
    11-24-2009, 03:55 PM Go to last post

  53. Bedroom plugs and lights on the same AFCI breaker

    Started by Daniel Leung, 11-21-2009 01:40 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 15,632
    Joe Laurieri
    11-22-2009, 08:04 AM Go to last post

  54. gfci switch

    Started by Daniel John, 11-21-2009 09:01 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,752
    ken horak
    11-22-2009, 05:26 AM Go to last post

  55. Mfg Home electrical panel

    Started by Len Couey, 11-18-2009 04:30 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,101
    Fred Warner
    11-21-2009, 08:17 AM Go to last post

  56. Wink AFCI breaker new 2006

    Started by Robert Mattison, 11-15-2009 02:22 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,394
    Cobra Cook
    11-21-2009, 07:16 AM Go to last post

  57. neutral at a/c disconnect

    Started by Eric Shuman, 11-18-2009 08:07 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 6,182
    John Steinke
    11-20-2009, 06:07 AM Go to last post

  58. Service Conduit With Expansion Fitting

    Started by mathew stouffer, 11-16-2009 09:36 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 5,096
    John Steinke
    11-20-2009, 06:01 AM Go to last post

  59. Question RE: UL 489

    Started by Marc M, 11-17-2009 10:43 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,700
    John Arnold
    11-19-2009, 05:21 AM Go to last post

  60. Doorbell tranformer

    Started by Bob Lynett, 11-17-2009 07:04 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,884
    Rick Vernon
    11-17-2009, 10:03 PM Go to last post

  61. Informative Website???

    Started by mathew stouffer, 10-21-2009 07:33 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,788
    Ken Rowe
    11-17-2009, 09:33 AM Go to last post

  62. Cutler Hammer cross reference

    Started by John Kogel, 11-15-2009 10:44 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 76,863
    Robert Mattison
    11-16-2009, 06:46 PM Go to last post

  63. Challenger panel with GE and Westinghouse breakers

    Started by mathew stouffer, 11-05-2009 05:09 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 49,409
    John Steinke
    11-16-2009, 06:19 AM Go to last post

  64. SEC back into the meter panel?

    Started by Vern Heiler, 11-13-2009 02:07 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,650
    Vern Heiler
    11-15-2009, 05:19 PM Go to last post

  65. Properties of PVC Electrical Conduit vs PVC Pipe

    Started by Bill Maher, 11-13-2009 06:17 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 43,179
    Jim Port
    11-15-2009, 12:35 PM Go to last post

  66. Need some info for this panel.

    Started by Marc M, 11-13-2009 08:31 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,524
    Marc M
    11-14-2009, 07:20 PM Go to last post

  67. Moisture in panel

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 11-11-2009 06:19 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 5,943
    Fred Warner
    11-13-2009, 11:41 AM Go to last post

  68. GFCI Protection Required At Water Fountains?

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 11-11-2009 10:42 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 12,109
    ken horak
    11-12-2009, 03:23 PM Go to last post

  69. Well Pump Disconnect Double Taps

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 11-12-2009 12:25 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,071
    Bill Kriegh
    11-12-2009, 05:54 AM Go to last post

  70. Who is to blame on this one

    Started by Richard Flores, 11-02-2009 09:13 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 4,950
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    11-11-2009, 10:38 PM Go to last post

  71. Help

    Started by Scott Murdock, 11-10-2009 10:36 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,382
    Scott Murdock
    11-11-2009, 06:17 PM Go to last post

  72. Main Panel For Two Buildings

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 11-10-2009 10:27 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,388
    Jerry Peck
    11-11-2009, 06:07 PM Go to last post

  73. GE "Sub Panel" - Are Grounds & Neutrals Isolated?

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 11-10-2009 10:47 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 7,672
    Jerry Peck
    11-11-2009, 05:18 PM Go to last post

  74. Halo Can Lights, IC Or Not

    Started by mathew stouffer, 11-10-2009 09:59 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 12,185
    Ted Menelly
    11-11-2009, 01:08 PM Go to last post

  75. Who needs inspections?

    Started by Samuel Landis, 11-10-2009 05:48 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,671
    Samuel Landis
    11-11-2009, 07:06 AM Go to last post

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