Electrical Forum

2,082 topics in this forum

1. Corrosion at SEC main disconnect lugs and metal

   By Mike Lamb, September 16
   • 2 replies
   • 523 views
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   • Jim Katen
   • September 17

2. Missing grounds

   By NBHI Oregon, September 16
   • 1 reply
   • 187 views
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   • Jim Katen
   • September 16

3. Dissolved Cable

   By Jim Katen, September 10
   • 6 replies
   • 278 views
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   • Jim Katen
   • September 11

4. 10 gauge wire to 40 amp breaker for dryer

   By Brandon Whitmore, July 19, 2007
   • 14 replies
   • 43.3k views
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   • Trent Tarter
   • September 8

5. Fused Light Socket 1 2

   By Mark P, December 12, 2008
   • 45 replies
   • 5.1k views
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   • Jim Katen
   • September 7

6. Rusty bus bars

   By Jim Baird, August 21
   • 5 replies
   • 254 views
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   • Jim Katen
   • September 7

7. Panel Bond Question

   By Jerry Simon, February 24
   • 2 replies
   • 628 views
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   • plummen
   • September 7

8. Panelboard Cabinet Holes

   By Jerry Simon, August 17
   • 16 replies
   • 586 views
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   • Jim Katen
   • September 2

9. Static charges?

   By Marc, August 3   

   • panels
   • 4 replies
   • 345 views
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   • Jim Katen
   • August 4

10. Strapping above a panel with MC Cable

    By MPdesign, July 18
    • 1 reply
    • 436 views
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    • BADAIR
    • July 18

11. General switch panel

    By Jim Baird, June 2
    • 5 replies
    • 860 views
    • 
    • Jim Katen
    • June 13

12. Corrosion on main lug

    By Anna, June 10
    • 4 replies
    • 423 views
    • 
    • Jim Katen
    • June 10

13. Smart Meter Wiring

    By Jerry Simon, June 7
    • 2 replies
    • 337 views
    • 
    • Jim Katen
    • June 8

14. Please help explain this main panel

    By Rayne, June 3
    • 5 replies
    • 530 views
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    • brric
    • June 6

15. GE Breakers in Square D Panel

    By Mike Lamb, May 22
    • 11 replies
    • 643 views
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    • Tom Raymond
    • May 28

16. Double pair electrical service line

    By CYA, March 12
    • 5 replies
    • 734 views
    • 
    • mtwitty
    • May 14

17. QO panel

    By Rayne, May 12
    • 3 replies
    • 423 views
    • 
    • Rayne
    • May 13

18. GFI receptacle

    By Jim Baird, March 19
    • 1 reply
    • 956 views
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    • Marc
    • March 19

19. Can A Small Toaster Damage The GFCI It Was Plugged Into?

    By KateFl2020, March 12
    • 3 replies
    • 633 views
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    • Jim Baird
    • March 13

20. replace subpanel with wires to other apartments

    By JimAntoni, February 25
    • 10 replies
    • 721 views
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    • Jim Katen
    • February 26

21. Correct way to count square feet for lighting and ventilation

    By GSR, February 23
    • 2 replies
    • 461 views
    • 
    • Chad Fabry
    • February 24

22. Challenger Panel

    By palmettoinspect, February 21
    • 2 replies
    • 568 views
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    • palmettoinspect
    • February 22

23. 2020 California Solar Requirement for New Construction

    By GSR, February 16
    • 5 replies
    • 494 views
    • 
    • Jim Katen
    • February 17

24. Existing Generator Load Calculation

    By Doug S, February 10   

    • generator
    • load calculation
    • 7 replies
    • 590 views
    • 
    • Marc
    • February 13

25. 12V AC vs DC

    By Jim Katen, December 29, 2017
    • 17 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Johnny-A
    • February 9