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  1. Electrical Receptacle Spacing

    Started by Tom McDonnell, 07-17-2007 09:25 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 53,317
    Jerry Peck
    05-25-2009, 01:49 PM Go to last post

  2. ID this breaker config

    Started by Kevin Chiu, 08-25-2008 02:36 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,485
    Jerry Peck
    08-26-2008, 04:17 PM Go to last post

  3. A GREAT ELECTRICAL SERVICE ENTRY

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 09-14-2008 06:33 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,206
    CHARLIE VAN FLEET
    09-15-2008, 07:51 PM Go to last post

  4. ground rod

    Started by Kevin Rutledge, 09-20-2008 12:46 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,141
    John Steinke
    10-15-2008, 08:57 AM Go to last post

  5. Can anyone tell me what they think the size of this panel might be?

    Started by Marc M, 10-13-2008 01:20 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,731
    Marc M
    10-14-2008, 02:39 PM Go to last post

  6. Question Won't an all AFCI Panel Get HOT !

    Started by Bob Sisson, 10-17-2008 04:52 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,731
    Bob Sisson
    10-18-2008, 06:32 AM Go to last post

  7. Cool polarity tester

    Started by Paul Johnston, 11-24-2008 04:36 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,688
    Shannon Guinn
    11-25-2008, 06:09 AM Go to last post

  8. Ideal Sure Test Circuit Analyzer - Upgrade for AFCI testing (breakers not tripping)

    Started by Charles Smith, 12-15-2008 04:44 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 11,790
    Jeff Remas
    12-16-2008, 03:00 PM Go to last post

  9. Box fill refresher

    Started by Jeff Remas, 12-22-2008 06:35 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,942
    Roland Miller
    12-23-2008, 07:25 AM Go to last post

  10. Individual service conductors

    Started by mathew stouffer, 12-29-2008 06:27 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,229
    Matt Fellman
    12-29-2008, 09:34 PM Go to last post

  11. stab lock

    Started by Jason Schmidt, 01-14-2009 11:25 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,606
    Jason Schmidt
    01-15-2009, 07:25 AM Go to last post

  12. tripled and twisted

    Started by John Arnold, 01-23-2009 05:43 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,393
    Billy Stephens
    01-23-2009, 07:04 PM Go to last post

  13. AFCI Tester Trips Bedroom GFCI Breaker

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 01-30-2009 02:38 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 8,042
    Jerry Peck
    01-30-2009, 08:35 PM Go to last post

  14. Two Main Service Panels at single structure?

    Started by Michael Greenwalt, 03-05-2009 11:15 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,618
    Michael Greenwalt
    03-06-2009, 06:41 AM Go to last post

  15. Darlin', hand me them kidney beans ...

    Started by John Arnold, 04-08-2009 11:05 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,306
    Fred Warner
    04-08-2009, 03:26 PM Go to last post

  16. How many wire is too many?

    Started by AJ Leo, 03-16-2009 04:30 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,707
    Vern Heiler
    03-16-2009, 09:55 AM Go to last post

  17. We Don't Need No Stinking Neutral Bar

    Started by Eldon (Scooter) Holliday, 03-23-2009 07:45 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,396
    Wayne Carlisle
    03-26-2009, 06:12 AM Go to last post

  18. Post Single strand aluminum wiring

    Started by Trent Tarter, 04-09-2009 08:31 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,035
    Mike Schulz
    04-11-2009, 01:56 PM Go to last post

  19. a/c disconnect

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 05-08-2009 04:32 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,675
    Jerome W. Young
    05-11-2009, 07:27 AM Go to last post

  20. Just looking for the name of this wire type.

    Started by Marc M, 05-08-2009 10:25 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,915
    Fred Warner
    05-09-2009, 07:49 AM Go to last post

  21. Is this a 120 V water heater circuit?

    Started by John Kogel, 05-16-2009 06:26 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,658
    Robert Mattison
    05-18-2009, 09:43 AM Go to last post

  22. Aluminum 110v Wiring

    Started by Jon mackay, 05-18-2009 05:57 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,864
    Bruce Ramsey
    05-19-2009, 09:28 AM Go to last post

  23. Low-Voltage Protection

    Started by A.D. Miller, 05-18-2009 08:32 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,411
    A.D. Miller
    05-18-2009, 03:36 PM Go to last post

  24. Distribution panel in bathroom

    Started by mathew stouffer, 06-04-2009 06:23 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,011
    mathew stouffer
    06-04-2009, 07:19 AM Go to last post

  25. Furnace grounded to water line

    Started by Michael Thomas, 06-11-2009 08:01 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,055
    Michael Thomas
    06-11-2009, 09:22 AM Go to last post

  26. Outlets too close to bathtub

    Started by Ryan Stouffer, 07-15-2009 10:34 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 30,971
    Jerry Peck
    07-16-2009, 05:58 PM Go to last post

  27. Orange outlets - why?

    Started by Jonathan Cartwright, 08-12-2009 07:38 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 26,260
    ken horak
    08-12-2009, 02:49 PM Go to last post

  28. Exclamation Snap,Crackle and Pop GFCI receptacles

    Started by Trent Tarter, 08-11-2009 09:11 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,456
    Glenn Curtis
    08-22-2009, 11:18 PM Go to last post

  29. A new take on electrical requirements

    Started by Scott Patterson, 09-17-2009 04:45 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,031
    Jerry Peck
    09-18-2009, 07:52 AM Go to last post

  30. Panel ground to gas line ?

    Started by Sam Morris, 08-26-2009 07:49 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 9,924
    ken horak
    08-27-2009, 01:22 PM Go to last post

  31. Transfer switch and downstream panel for generator

    Started by Matthew Barnicle, 08-28-2009 05:08 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,205
    Robert Mattison
    08-30-2009, 06:46 PM Go to last post

  32. DIY Specials ...

    Started by Nolan Kienitz, 09-04-2009 06:36 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,441
    John Kogel
    09-04-2009, 08:38 PM Go to last post

  33. Another panel question

    Started by mathew stouffer, 09-08-2009 06:57 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,771
    David OKeefe
    09-08-2009, 09:26 AM Go to last post

  34. Square "D" breakers

    Started by Richard Roshak, 10-25-2009 04:54 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,177
    Erby Crofutt
    10-30-2009, 03:46 PM Go to last post

  35. outlet at stair riser

    Started by mitch buchanan, 11-10-2009 10:20 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,809
    Billy Stephens
    11-10-2009, 06:55 PM Go to last post

  36. General NEC Questions...kitchen and baths

    Started by Greg Novotny, 03-05-2010 12:15 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,029
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    03-06-2010, 07:57 PM Go to last post

  37. 2 pole breakers used for 2 single pole circuits

    Started by Jim Weyenberg, 03-12-2010 07:53 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 49,286
    Jim Weyenberg
    03-14-2010, 10:38 AM Go to last post

  38. Service wire connections

    Started by Ken Amelin, 12-18-2009 04:07 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,583
    ken horak
    12-19-2009, 08:50 AM Go to last post

  39. Double Tap

    Started by Tom Rees, 01-11-2010 11:06 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,737
    John Kogel
    01-12-2010, 08:25 PM Go to last post

  40. Electrical panel & Gas Water Heater

    Started by Norm Peery, 01-27-2010 12:42 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,924
    Norm Peery
    01-29-2010, 08:12 AM Go to last post

  41. Auxiliary Panel

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-09-2010 07:29 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,943
    Roger Frazee
    03-10-2010, 08:52 AM Go to last post

  42. Missing grounds

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-18-2010 10:28 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,629
    bob smit
    02-18-2010, 08:30 PM Go to last post

  43. SE Neutral to Mast?

    Started by Tony Escamilla, 02-23-2010 11:22 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,453
    Tony Escamilla
    02-23-2010, 05:35 PM Go to last post

  44. Wiring in Attic Space

    Started by Michael Schirmer, 03-17-2010 05:51 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,522
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    03-18-2010, 01:34 PM Go to last post

  45. Shed Electricity

    Started by Ed DeRousse, 04-16-2010 03:28 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,758
    John Steinke
    04-17-2010, 05:42 PM Go to last post

  46. Is this panel configuration allowed

    Started by Jody Humbert, 04-15-2010 03:47 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,988
    Jerry Peck
    04-18-2010, 05:22 PM Go to last post

  47. Feeders in crawl space

    Started by mathew stouffer, 04-19-2010 03:15 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,529
    Michael Thomas
    04-20-2010, 06:19 AM Go to last post

  48. Talking Exposed and unprotected wiring

    Started by Ron Bibler, 04-10-2010 07:02 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,555
    dana1028
    04-14-2010, 03:25 PM Go to last post

  49. Need an opinion on this pic

    Started by Marc M, 05-15-2010 07:57 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,780
    Vern Heiler
    05-16-2010, 06:02 AM Go to last post

  50. Circuits with no Neutral

    Started by Jon mackay, 05-14-2010 07:51 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,026
    James Duffin
    05-21-2010, 04:31 AM Go to last post

  51. What causes this

    Started by Rick Cantrell, 05-04-2010 03:16 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,177
    Rick Cantrell
    05-04-2010, 06:50 PM Go to last post

  52. GFCI Outlet

    Started by Sam Morris, 01-27-2011 05:05 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,710
    Terry Beck
    01-31-2011, 11:21 AM Go to last post

  53. Any help on this.

    Started by Randy White, 06-08-2010 09:46 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,532
    Jim Luttrall
    06-09-2010, 11:44 AM Go to last post

  54. Can AFCI breaker have two wires?

    Started by Lance Rogers, 10-19-2010 04:03 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,327
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    10-20-2010, 08:25 PM Go to last post

  55. Rarely seen in new homes...

    Started by Gene South, 06-22-2010 07:04 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,045
    Rollie Meyers
    06-22-2010, 09:31 PM Go to last post

  56. Electrical panel

    Started by Wade Johnson, 06-23-2010 01:54 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,744
    Jon mackay
    06-30-2010, 05:22 AM Go to last post

  57. How can this even work

    Started by Steve Myers, 06-30-2010 02:01 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,212
    Steve Myers
    06-30-2010, 07:38 PM Go to last post

  58. 6 gauge wire to a 30 amp breaker

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 10-26-2010 12:13 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 25,387
    Zibby Bujno
    10-27-2010, 07:54 AM Go to last post

  59. Water Heater Connection

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 09-28-2010 08:31 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,806
    James Duffin
    09-28-2010, 04:53 PM Go to last post

  60. Service locked

    Started by wayne soper, 07-11-2010 05:52 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,135
    Damon McCarty
    07-11-2010, 08:52 PM Go to last post

  61. Inspection Report Format

    Started by John Steinke, 07-13-2010 04:06 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,225
    Michael Thomas
    07-14-2010, 04:14 AM Go to last post

  62. could this be the panel bonding screw

    Started by Robert Foster, 07-24-2010 05:09 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,259
    paul hardy
    07-25-2010, 05:00 PM Go to last post

  63. No businees in the last month

    Started by Barney Cheeseman, 11-27-2010 08:14 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,911
    Rick Hurst
    11-27-2010, 10:38 PM Go to last post

  64. Question about upgrading old wiring.

    Started by John Kogel, 08-16-2010 11:55 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,639
    John Kogel
    08-16-2010, 03:53 PM Go to last post

  65. Moisture in main panel

    Started by sidney alstad, 08-17-2010 05:07 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,854
    James Duffin
    08-17-2010, 07:14 PM Go to last post

  66. Discolored bus

    Started by Marc M, 09-04-2010 08:24 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,238
    John Kogel
    09-06-2010, 11:09 AM Go to last post

  67. Electrical question

    Started by Jay Barnett, 09-15-2010 07:38 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,353
    Roger Frazee
    09-16-2010, 08:13 AM Go to last post

  68. Not what it appears

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 09-16-2010 07:26 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,068
    John Kogel
    09-20-2010, 11:30 AM Go to last post

  69. Double Pole 120 volt

    Started by Jim Robinson, 09-23-2010 05:52 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 9,335
    John Kogel
    09-25-2010, 11:09 AM Go to last post

  70. Warm switch

    Started by Ernie Simpson, 01-05-2011 09:13 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,222
    Speedy Petey
    01-10-2011, 02:59 PM Go to last post

  71. Covered Service Drop

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 02-02-2011 10:19 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,331
    Jerry Peck
    02-02-2011, 06:34 PM Go to last post

  72. Service drop

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-17-2011 09:29 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,829
    mathew stouffer
    02-18-2011, 06:03 PM Go to last post

  73. Generator Disconnect

    Started by Paul Johnston, 02-25-2011 02:44 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,632
    Paul Johnston
    03-02-2011, 05:05 PM Go to last post

  74. New overhead line securing technique

    Started by Scott Patterson, 04-08-2007 09:00 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,766
    Michael Thomas
    04-08-2007, 08:04 PM Go to last post

  75. Cu AL breakers

    Started by dan orourke, 05-02-2007 04:40 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,391
    Jerry Peck
    05-02-2007, 08:20 PM Go to last post

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