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  1. Using a "standard" breaker as a "main" breaker

    Started by Michael Thomas, 02-24-2009 07:10 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,664
    Robert Rolleston
    10-31-2013, 09:40 AM Go to last post

  2. Hot tub

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-27-2011 08:59 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,349
    Roger Frazee
    07-29-2011, 12:21 PM Go to last post

  3. OLD POST HELP NEEDED

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 11-07-2011 03:46 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,450
    CHARLIE VAN FLEET
    11-07-2011, 04:43 PM Go to last post

  4. Not sure what to make of this junction box

    Started by John Arnold, 08-22-2011 04:23 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,984
    Donald Farrell
    08-24-2011, 08:37 AM Go to last post

  5. ac circuit breakers

    Started by Ray Thornburg, 03-10-2011 12:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,222
    Bob Harper
    04-12-2012, 11:24 AM Go to last post

  6. How many wires per nut

    Started by Jon mackay, 06-06-2011 09:11 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,015
    Michael Thomas
    06-06-2011, 10:56 AM Go to last post

  7. First time for this

    Started by Richard Roshak, 03-23-2012 01:47 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,641
    Jim Port
    03-23-2012, 04:51 PM Go to last post

  8. radon fan wiring

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 09-04-2011 07:40 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,472
    John Dirks Jr
    09-04-2011, 09:38 PM Go to last post

  9. NEC - Yoke

    Started by Garrett Merrick, 08-23-2012 08:16 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 10,546
    bob smit
    08-26-2012, 09:42 PM Go to last post

  10. Service and steel garbage chute

    Started by Markus Keller, 09-20-2011 07:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,035
    Vern Heiler
    09-21-2011, 08:09 AM Go to last post

  11. Missing knock out plugs

    Started by william siegel, 02-14-2012 03:28 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,334
    Don Burbach
    02-15-2012, 12:37 PM Go to last post

  12. Simson HUCQ

    Started by Doug Lessa, 09-29-2011 09:09 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,599
    Ralph Holden
    09-30-2011, 08:28 AM Go to last post

  13. Can you read this Chinese label for me?

    Started by John Kogel, 10-23-2011 09:46 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,228
    bob smit
    10-24-2011, 08:59 PM Go to last post

  14. Service conductor splice under manufactured home

    Started by Bill Anglin, 10-30-2011 01:27 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,294
    Bill Hetner
    10-31-2011, 12:34 AM Go to last post

  15. More FPE panels bite the dust - and now it is out in the open :)

    Started by Jerry Peck, 02-06-2012 06:06 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,419
    Bill Kriegh
    02-06-2012, 08:18 PM Go to last post

  16. trumbull panel

    Started by Russell Melville, 03-13-2012 06:21 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,386
    Russell Melville
    03-14-2012, 09:01 AM Go to last post

  17. AFCI warm and buzzing

    Started by stanley frost, 01-02-2012 02:02 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 6,747
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    01-03-2012, 12:16 PM Go to last post

  18. Outlet spacing

    Started by mathew stouffer, 05-16-2012 03:27 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,027
    mathew stouffer
    05-16-2012, 08:13 PM Go to last post

  19. Bonding A/C equipment

    Started by Rick Yerger, 04-09-2012 06:52 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,516
    Jim Port
    04-09-2012, 07:47 AM Go to last post

  20. smoke detector/sprinkler question

    Started by Robert Foster, 04-10-2012 06:13 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,645
    Robert Foster
    04-10-2012, 06:28 PM Go to last post

  21. Murray Main Breaker Issue Recall?

    Started by Don Hester, 04-19-2012 09:45 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 8,997
    Garry Blankenship
    04-20-2012, 05:16 PM Go to last post

  22. Question Sub Panel in Attic

    Started by Len Couey, 04-25-2012 01:03 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,539
    Jerry Peck
    04-25-2012, 01:34 PM Go to last post

  23. 240v receptacle next to gas valve

    Started by Stanley Chow, 05-21-2012 05:46 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,591
    Bill Kriegh
    05-22-2012, 06:01 AM Go to last post

  24. Sun Nuclear CRM-1027 To Purchase

    Started by Joel Storchan, 04-26-2012 01:22 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,311
    Jack Feldmann
    04-30-2012, 02:24 PM Go to last post

  25. Hot Tub Disconnect

    Started by brianmiller, 04-27-2012 12:18 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,098
    Robert Meier
    04-27-2012, 06:06 PM Go to last post

  26. 200amp service to 150amp panel

    Started by Richard Roshak, 06-14-2012 05:53 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,249
    Robert Meier
    06-15-2012, 02:11 PM Go to last post

  27. AC disconnect

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-10-2012 05:42 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,168
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    07-18-2012, 07:16 AM Go to last post

  28. Flattened beer can holds up ceiling fan

    Started by gary carroll, 09-04-2012 10:28 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,905
    John Kogel
    09-05-2012, 07:17 AM Go to last post

  29. FPE Story on local NBC affilliate

    Started by Douglas Hansen, 09-27-2012 12:27 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,179
    Chris Weekly
    10-01-2012, 02:36 PM Go to last post

  30. single ground wire to bundle

    Started by Victor DaGraca, 11-20-2012 02:38 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,772
    Corn Walker
    11-21-2012, 09:30 PM Go to last post

  31. What would you write?

    Started by Bob Sisson, 12-10-2012 01:32 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,930
    Gunnar Alquist
    12-10-2012, 11:10 PM Go to last post

  32. No main electrical disconnect located outside!

    Started by Royce Moore, 12-19-2012 03:21 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,369
    Royce Moore
    12-19-2012, 08:12 PM Go to last post

  33. Zinsco Arcing

    Started by Rory Hernandez, 02-10-2013 06:23 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,244
    Carl Morello
    02-11-2013, 08:44 AM Go to last post

  34. Buried dimmer switch

    Started by Vern Heiler, 03-01-2013 05:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,718
    Rollie Meyers
    03-01-2013, 10:23 PM Go to last post

  35. Old School Panels....help

    Started by Roni Litmanovic, 06-24-2013 12:22 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,587
    Brad Richter
    06-24-2013, 03:46 PM Go to last post

  36. Service Entrance Conductors

    Started by brianmiller, 08-20-2013 08:59 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,189
    jack davenport
    08-21-2013, 05:17 PM Go to last post

  37. BOTH OUTLETS CONTROLLED BY ENTRY SWITCH

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 11-05-2013 12:58 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,297
    jack davenport
    11-06-2013, 11:25 AM Go to last post

  38. Outdoor Receptacles first required for dwellings?

    Started by Don Hester, 08-14-2013 06:15 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,463
    Don Hester
    08-15-2013, 07:13 PM Go to last post

  39. Neutral Bus in Separate J-Box

    Started by Mike Lamb, 10-12-2013 02:41 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,735
    Jim Port
    10-17-2013, 02:56 PM Go to last post

  40. Electrical at RV sites

    Started by Jeff Zehnder, 02-17-2014 05:20 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,390
    Jerry Peck
    02-17-2014, 11:50 AM Go to last post

  41. How to Indentify Neutral Conductors? Survey Says?

    Started by Mike Kleisch, 02-19-2014 08:55 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,632
    Jim Port
    02-19-2014, 06:24 PM Go to last post

  42. Eaton AFCI - Blinking Red Light

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 07-02-2014 07:51 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 70,310
    Lon Henderson
    01-20-2015, 04:14 PM Go to last post

  43. Electric Water Heater Installation - Plug-In

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 03-26-2014 03:09 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,172
    Mbrooke
    03-27-2014, 04:36 PM Go to last post

  44. Service Panel De-Rated ?

    Started by Dan Harris, 04-29-2014 05:35 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,616
    Jerry Peck
    04-29-2014, 06:30 PM Go to last post

  45. Reset for bathrom GFCI is in garage

    Started by Terry Beck, 11-14-2014 01:04 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,481
    Jerry Peck
    11-14-2014, 11:31 AM Go to last post

  46. How does this panel meet code?

    Started by Mark Reinmiller, 04-22-2015 01:54 PM
    assume, ground, panel, screw, wires 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,709
    Mbrooke
    04-22-2015, 09:22 PM Go to last post

  47. Telescoping ladders

    Started by Dwight Doane, 05-06-2015 11:17 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,183
    Lon Henderson
    05-11-2015, 06:40 AM Go to last post

  48. Double meter box on Condo - condition and responsibility for repair?

    Started by chris vis, 04-28-2015 10:09 AM
    box, condo, double, responsibility, unit 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,606
    Jerry Peck
    04-28-2015, 05:25 PM Go to last post

  49. copper and natural gas

    Started by Don Hawley, 04-10-2016 07:28 AM
    copper, gas, natural, natural gas, safety issue
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,449
    Don Hawley
    04-11-2016, 12:24 PM Go to last post

  50. Neutrals and ground on same bus in sub panels.

    Started by ren ramsey, 04-10-2016 08:31 AM
    breaker, bus, circuit, neutrals, separate 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,144
    Gary Burnett
    04-11-2016, 07:48 PM Go to last post

  51. Over- amped panel...

    Started by Chris Weekly, 05-06-2016 08:25 PM
    amp, breaker, circuit, house, panel 6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,571
    Jerry Peck
    05-07-2016, 08:36 AM Go to last post

  52. outlet tester results

    Started by Norm Peery, 12-11-2015 08:44 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,815
    Jerry Peck
    12-25-2015, 06:01 AM Go to last post

  53. Unfamiliar break.

    Started by ROBERT YOUNG, 05-21-2016 02:24 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,829
    Jim Port
    05-21-2016, 07:21 PM Go to last post

  54. receptacle type

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 01-30-2017 06:14 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,750
    John Dirks Jr
    01-30-2017, 07:11 AM Go to last post

  55. 60's home with low voltage switching

    Started by Alton Darty, 10-04-2016 04:32 AM
    areas, lighting, low, thought, voltage 6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,842
    Jerry Peck
    10-11-2016, 07:04 AM Go to last post

  56. Outlet "Tester" sampler panel

    Started by Bob Sisson, 09-12-2017 12:52 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,848
    John Kogel
    09-12-2017, 08:22 PM Go to last post

  57. electric shock on dishwasher

    Started by Ben Im, 09-07-2017 09:17 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,938
    Glenn Curtis
    11-11-2017, 03:20 PM Go to last post

  58. Question Hanging Bulbs Code

    Started by Stuart S, 10-09-2017 02:29 PM
    fixtures, lighting
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,169
    Jerry Peck
    10-11-2017, 06:02 AM Go to last post

  59. CSST

    Started by Jim Robinson, 07-28-2018 06:49 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,772
    John Dirks Jr
    08-31-2018, 07:13 PM Go to last post

  60. Three phase residential supply

    Started by Bob Ozbirn, 06-21-2018 06:33 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,643
    Brad Rodgers
    07-20-2018, 07:51 PM Go to last post

  61. How do you write this up

    Started by Don Hawley, 12-29-2017 08:13 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,144
    jack davenport
    12-30-2017, 05:34 PM Go to last post

  62. Remote Panel Disconnect.

    Started by Ken Amelin, 10-12-2018 05:35 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 6,462
    jack davenport
    10-12-2018, 10:59 AM Go to last post

  63. Double tap at main lug

    Started by Sam Morris, 01-31-2019 05:03 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,980
    Sam Morris
    01-31-2019, 06:19 PM Go to last post

  64. Confused on electrical systems?

    Started by Jerry Peck, 04-25-2019 11:24 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,205
    ROBERT YOUNG
    05-01-2019, 06:33 AM Go to last post

  65. Church Covered Patio Electrical

    Started by Sam Morris, 02-04-2021 04:37 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,553
    david shapiro
    02-17-2021, 07:46 PM Go to last post

  66. Eaton afci breakers

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 11-02-2021 08:17 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,124
    david shapiro
    11-25-2021, 07:02 AM Go to last post

  67. New House and only 3 service wires ?

    Started by Sam Morris, 12-27-2022 03:09 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 961
    Jerry Peck
    12-30-2022, 10:55 AM Go to last post

  68. Breaker trips to off position

    Started by George Hallaron, 05-18-2023 02:42 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 796
    George Hallaron
    05-31-2023, 02:15 PM Go to last post

  69. Jumper on auxiliary panel

    Started by Robert Huffman, 09-06-2023 12:41 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 561
    david shapiro
    09-08-2023, 03:03 PM Go to last post

  70. From the old board, Abandon Wiring

    Started by Tim Moreira, 04-01-2007 11:48 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,906
    Michael Thomas
    03-21-2011, 06:40 AM Go to last post

  71. Outlet requirement

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-09-2011 09:50 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,839
    Jim Port
    03-10-2011, 06:59 AM Go to last post

  72. box fill in commercial electrical

    Started by jason schatz, 03-12-2011 03:51 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,691
    jason schatz
    03-12-2011, 07:51 PM Go to last post

  73. Awesome Electrical "Improvement"

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 03-10-2011 08:54 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,505
    Jerry Peck
    03-11-2011, 05:27 PM Go to last post

  74. Breaker Arrangement

    Started by Paul Johnston, 03-18-2011 01:47 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,909
    Rick Cantrell
    03-18-2011, 02:24 PM Go to last post

  75. generous working space

    Started by Robert Foster, 03-24-2011 12:56 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,223
    John Kogel
    03-24-2011, 02:05 PM Go to last post

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