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  1. Abandoned and Discontinued Cables

    Started by A.D. Miller, 01-19-2009 10:50 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,167
    Jerry Peck
    01-19-2009, 07:26 PM Go to last post

  2. Hydro-Massage Equipment Bonding

    Started by A.D. Miller, 01-25-2009 06:20 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,392
    A.D. Miller
    07-10-2009, 01:04 PM Go to last post

  3. Ground, Where Foreart Thou?

    Started by A.D. Miller, 02-23-2009 09:33 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 5,580
    Jim Luttrall
    02-24-2009, 05:32 PM Go to last post

  4. Cheaper Hydrogen Production

    Started by A.D. Miller, 02-23-2009 11:06 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,409
    Jerry Peck
    02-23-2009, 07:54 PM Go to last post

  5. Microwave on Kitchen GFCI Branch

    Started by A.D. Miller, 02-25-2009 12:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 15,155
    A.D. Miller
    02-27-2009, 04:25 AM Go to last post

  6. Half Sparkless

    Started by A.D. Miller, 04-06-2009 03:34 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 4,509
    John Arnold
    04-06-2009, 12:17 PM Go to last post

  7. "Smurf Tubing"

    Started by A.D. Miller, 04-27-2009 07:30 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 6,960
    A.D. Miller
    04-27-2009, 02:15 PM Go to last post

  8. Smurf on the Wall?

    Started by A.D. Miller, 05-08-2009 08:46 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,496
    A.D. Miller
    05-09-2009, 07:17 AM Go to last post

  9. HGTV - Disposable Junction Box Cover

    Started by A.D. Miller, 05-11-2009 12:15 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,906
    A.D. Miller
    05-13-2009, 09:45 AM Go to last post

  10. Low-Voltage Protection

    Started by A.D. Miller, 05-18-2009 08:32 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,397
    A.D. Miller
    05-18-2009, 03:36 PM Go to last post

  11. Another Electrician Arguing

    Started by A.D. Miller, 05-19-2009 10:25 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 5,513
    A.D. Miller
    05-20-2009, 12:26 PM Go to last post

  12. New Kids in Town: OFCI, SFCI, PFCI

    Started by A.D. Miller, 06-30-2009 02:37 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,721
    John Steinke
    07-02-2009, 11:25 PM Go to last post

  13. Build it First for Our Owners

    Started by A.D. Miller, 09-09-2009 12:45 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,427
    A.D. Miller
    09-09-2009, 12:45 PM Go to last post

  14. Grounding Requirements

    Started by A.D. Miller, 08-24-2009 09:07 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,003
    Jerry Peck
    08-28-2009, 06:22 PM Go to last post

  15. Vent Bonding

    Started by A.D. Miller, 01-18-2010 10:35 AM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 7,688
    A.D. Miller
    01-19-2010, 05:59 AM Go to last post

  16. Smaller Could Be Better

    Started by A.D. Miller, 01-07-2010 12:43 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,980
    A.D. Miller
    01-07-2010, 01:18 PM Go to last post

  17. Cheaper Energy Coming?

    Started by A.D. Miller, 02-17-2010 01:10 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,618
    bob smit
    02-18-2010, 08:20 PM Go to last post

  18. What is This?

    Started by A.D. Miller, 02-05-2010 02:57 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,422
    A.D. Miller
    02-06-2010, 07:25 AM Go to last post

  19. Ground Rod Clamp Torque

    Started by A.D. Miller, 03-05-2010 09:26 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,951
    A.D. Miller
    03-05-2010, 01:01 PM Go to last post

  20. NEC Adoptions

    Started by A.D. Miller, 02-17-2010 02:16 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,560
    A.D. Miller
    02-17-2010, 02:16 PM Go to last post

  21. Glass Pyramid Power

    Started by A.D. Miller, 03-08-2010 02:16 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,290
    A.D. Miller
    03-08-2010, 02:16 PM Go to last post

  22. Question GFCI Trips

    Started by Aaron Miller, 09-19-2007 08:55 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,572
    Jerry Peck
    09-19-2007, 02:50 PM Go to last post

  23. Garage Receptacles

    Started by Aaron Miller, 04-08-2008 03:13 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 5,039
    Richard Abrams
    04-11-2008, 04:22 PM Go to last post

  24. Floored by this Panel

    Started by Aaron Miller, 02-28-2008 02:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 6,864
    Richard Rushing
    03-01-2008, 08:45 AM Go to last post

  25. USB Receptacles

    Started by Aaron Miller, 08-26-2012 11:08 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,589
    Scott Patterson
    08-28-2012, 05:41 PM Go to last post

  26. Reverse Polarity Bootleg Ground Testing

    Started by Aaron Miller, 09-01-2012 04:06 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 8,663
    Jerry Peck
    09-19-2012, 07:48 AM Go to last post

  27. Oops!

    Started by Aaron Miller, 09-22-2012 09:29 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 7,788
    Jerry Peck
    09-25-2012, 05:15 PM Go to last post

  28. New GFCIs

    Started by Aaron Miller, 12-06-2012 02:28 PM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 6,557
    Dom D'Agostino
    12-12-2012, 05:31 AM Go to last post

  29. Tankless WH Receptacle Cover Plate

    Started by Aaron Miller, 12-13-2012 10:37 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,750
    Aaron Miller
    12-14-2012, 09:14 AM Go to last post

  30. Tankless WH Receptacle Cover Plate

    Started by Aaron Miller, 12-13-2012 10:38 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 5,642
    Jerry Peck
    12-15-2012, 08:53 AM Go to last post

  31. CFL Issue

    Started by Aaron Miller, 01-17-2013 09:21 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,854
    Aaron Miller
    01-18-2013, 04:49 AM Go to last post

  32. Ready to Switch?

    Started by Aaron Miller, 01-17-2013 05:27 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,521
    Aaron Miller
    01-20-2013, 05:44 AM Go to last post

  33. Objectionable Currents vs. Electrical Interference

    Started by Aaron Miller, 03-07-2013 08:41 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 5,442
    Aaron Miller
    03-11-2013, 04:16 AM Go to last post

  34. Newb in need

    Started by Aaron Scheuerer, 05-13-2016 10:28 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,947
    Aaron Scheuerer
    05-13-2016, 11:04 PM Go to last post

  35. Wth is this ?!?

    Started by Aaron Scheuerer, 11-16-2016 04:23 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,836
    david shapiro
    12-17-2016, 08:09 AM Go to last post

  36. First Question: Neutral on Sub Panel

    Started by Acorn Home, 09-02-2008 06:36 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 14,325
    Jerry Peck
    05-07-2009, 06:22 PM Go to last post

  37. GE Powermark Gold Bonding concern

    Started by Adam Proud, 01-14-2012 10:23 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 17,518
    Jerry Peck
    01-16-2012, 03:48 PM Go to last post

  38. What panel is this!

    Started by adamjohn, 11-30-2016 02:26 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,828
    ROBERT YOUNG
    11-30-2016, 02:46 AM Go to last post

  39. How many wire is too many?

    Started by AJ Leo, 03-16-2009 04:30 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,682
    Vern Heiler
    03-16-2009, 09:55 AM Go to last post

  40. Kitchen Island Counter

    Started by Al Cummings, 09-10-2012 08:35 AM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 7,129
    Garry Sorrells
    09-24-2012, 09:40 AM Go to last post

  41. Thumbs up AFCI Breakers or NOT

    Started by Al Roden, 01-24-2008 05:14 PM
    • Replies: 60
    • Views: 23,698
    Jerry Peck
    05-14-2008, 01:09 PM Go to last post

  42. Question Texas Electrician Rates and Rules?

    Started by Al Roden, 01-30-2008 08:28 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,469
    Jerry Peck
    01-31-2008, 06:26 AM Go to last post

  43. Ground/Nuetrals in Garage Panel/Rewire

    Started by Al Roden, 01-24-2008 08:28 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 6,229
    Randy Aldering
    01-26-2008, 04:57 PM Go to last post

  44. Distance from Exterior Light Bulbs to Combustibles?

    Started by Al Roden, 07-09-2013 01:02 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,361
    Marc M
    07-17-2013, 07:44 AM Go to last post

  45. 150 amp cable?

    Started by alain moscoso, 08-30-2010 08:11 PM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 5,625
    John Steinke
    09-03-2010, 07:11 AM Go to last post

  46. Dual Entrance in Bed Room, Both need Switch

    Started by Alan C Grubb, 04-27-2010 05:28 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,209
    Alan C Grubb
    04-30-2010, 04:01 AM Go to last post

  47. appliance garage outlet

    Started by Alan Harris, 11-02-2009 05:32 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 8,925
    Jerry Peck
    11-02-2009, 06:03 PM Go to last post

  48. Sink Hole Inspections

    Started by Alan Trauger, 10-11-2011 12:58 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,410
    Alan Trauger
    10-11-2011, 12:58 PM Go to last post

  49. Aluminum Wiring

    Started by allen elliott, 06-13-2007 07:11 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,581
    Bruce Breedlove
    06-14-2007, 05:25 PM Go to last post

  50. Ground Wire

    Started by allen elliott, 07-06-2007 11:10 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,875
    Martin lehman
    07-06-2007, 11:21 AM Go to last post

  51. A/c piping in electrical chase

    Started by allen elliott, 08-16-2007 05:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,075
    Jerry Peck
    08-22-2007, 12:11 PM Go to last post

  52. Service Clearance

    Started by allen elliott, 03-20-2008 02:57 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,318
    allen elliott
    03-20-2008, 03:26 PM Go to last post

  53. Who knows what this is

    Started by allen elliott, 09-22-2009 07:12 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,952
    Bill Kriegh
    09-23-2009, 07:01 AM Go to last post

  54. An "interesting" article on three phase residential power

    Started by Alton Darty, 03-21-2013 02:47 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 8,202
    Daniel Mack
    03-22-2013, 09:37 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: 2,779
    Jerry Peck
    10-11-2016, 07:04 AM Go to last post

  56. Old Trio Manufacturing Co. Fuse Panel - 3W2W - Info / Safety Issues?

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 05-20-2009 06:48 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,832
    Jerry Peck
    05-20-2009, 11:14 AM Go to last post

  57. Butt End connectors in Service panel

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 02-01-2009 01:22 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 49
    • Views: 17,772
    Jerry Peck
    02-06-2009, 01:04 PM Go to last post

  58. 3 Phase Electrical

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 03-02-2011 09:07 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 6,555
    bob smit
    03-05-2011, 08:39 PM Go to last post

  59. Single Phase Panel in 3 Phase building

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 03-10-2011 01:04 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 9,309
    James Duffin
    03-12-2011, 07:18 PM Go to last post

  60. 800 Amp Service Panel / 950 Amp in Disconnects

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 03-15-2011 06:50 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 16,077
    bob smit
    03-23-2011, 05:41 PM Go to last post

  61. Double Tapped - Stranded vs Solid

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 03-15-2011 07:08 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,895
    Jerry Peck
    03-15-2011, 08:07 PM Go to last post

  62. Breaker Identification

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 10-21-2011 05:02 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,124
    Hank Spinnler
    10-21-2011, 08:28 AM Go to last post

  63. Bundling Above Panel ?

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 02-11-2013 07:30 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,636
    Jerry Peck
    02-11-2013, 04:57 PM Go to last post

  64. Eaton AFCI - Blinking Red Light

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 07-02-2014 07:51 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 70,271
    Lon Henderson
    01-20-2015, 04:14 PM Go to last post

  65. GE A Series II 400 Amp Panel Bond Location

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 08-12-2014 07:03 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,721
    Rollie Meyers
    08-24-2014, 11:14 PM Go to last post

  66. Conduit nipple / UF on outside recep.

    Started by Andy G, 12-05-2011 04:49 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,226
    Andy G
    12-06-2011, 09:00 AM Go to last post

  67. Timer Switch as Pool Disconnect

    Started by Andy G, 12-21-2011 04:42 AM
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 10,960
    Speedy Petey
    01-14-2012, 12:39 PM Go to last post

  68. Why is a three pronged receptacle unsafe?

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 03-03-2010 09:33 AM
    15 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 14,192
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    03-14-2010, 10:20 PM Go to last post

  69. GFCI question

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 03-25-2010 03:53 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 6,131
    Roger Frazee
    03-30-2010, 10:45 AM Go to last post

  70. 60 amp service but 100amp main???

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 04-07-2010 07:21 AM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 26,856
    dana1028
    04-11-2010, 11:57 AM Go to last post

  71. two way switch question switch wont work unless the other is in a certain position?

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 10-27-2010 05:14 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 7,847
    Bob Elliott
    10-27-2010, 11:30 PM Go to last post

  72. What do you think is this ok?

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 01-29-2011 08:25 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 5,629
    Jim Robinson
    01-31-2011, 05:29 PM Go to last post

  73. What problems would you call out if any (as a hi)?

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 08-06-2010 05:17 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 7,401
    ken horak
    08-15-2010, 04:35 PM Go to last post

  74. Any idea what gauge these are?

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 09-08-2010 11:24 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,940
    Andy Jarchow
    09-08-2010, 04:31 PM Go to last post

  75. Main panel wired like a sub?

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 03-30-2011 10:12 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,413
    Matt Fellman
    03-30-2011, 04:18 PM Go to last post

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