I need to run electrical conduit through an existing foundation. here is the catch. The exterior of the foundation is clad in fieldstone and has a bluestone cap. Cutting into the stone or notching the cap is not an option (Wife!!!!). The simplest solution would be to drill the slab in front...
2 fuse sockets on the same leg of the cartridge fuse are not working. The fuses (15 amp) do not blow - just don't have power. I have power coming from the pole and both cartridge fuses are good. The other 2 fuses on the other leg work fine. Stumped.
TLDR: In a 3 wire service are the ground and the neutral always bonded, in all subpanels?
House made in 1970 has the meter and a 150 amps breaker outside the house, on the east wall. There are two hot wires and one neutral, which is clearly bonded/grounded with the enclosure.
Through the attic...
I have a few questions on a service upgrade project.
I am working on a ~100 yr old tri-plex in washington state.
The existing panels (3) have "edison" type screw in fuses. Two of the panels are co-located and the third remote panel and meter are at the other end of the building.
I plan to...
I just bought a piece of property and am bringing a 400 amp service, to a service rack in between two RV pads. What I am wondering is the best way to build my service coming out of the meter base. My current priority is a temp power pedestal for the two RV pads, but I also want to split power...
I have had my 63 plus since new and love the small foot print and ease of use etc. I have experienced a simple issue with an accessory . And the Dealer replaced the first one . Today it failed .But after a quick email to Kewtech .Its been replaced . Nothing major, no one died ! . But good to...
I have a 4 wire 100 amp service run through 1-1/4" pvc underground to my pool shed. I need to take those wires and some form of conduit through a tuff shed panel wall to an interior sub panel. I will have at least 5 other circuits needing to go through this wall in roughly the same area. 2 20...
New here, thanks in advance for any help! My question is-
I am building a new house/shop, my main 200 service and panel is on the pole and I will have a 200 amp sub panel in the house/shop. I know the main panel is to be bonded and the sub panel is unbonded. My question is for the sub panel...
I have the transformer feeding my temporary service. 6-4 SO cord, 50 amp panel. Can someone please provide me with the code reference that stats you can't use SO cord to feed your temp panel? Thank you
I’m loving my new Magnusson Trolley. It’s great. I am now looking for a service bag that I can use, when doing maintenance and breakdowns. Would anyone be able to recommend one?
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I am looking to get an electrician to upgrade my consumer unit and do some work on circuits. At the same time, have been receiving letters from E-On about upgrading to smart meters - this was supposed to happen a few years ago but when they visited, they refused to carry out any work...
I'm an approved NICEIC contractor & have been in the game for some time now (20+ years) I'm considering starting a scrap collection service purely for my fellow electricians as I myself am fed up with the whole process.
What I'm proposing is a collection service either to your business or home...
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Just got a new pole barn installed and have a few questions regarding getting power to it. Don't worry! I am planning on hiring a professional I just need to get a game plan for the budget and expectations.
I will start with some basics.
200A main panel on my house with 9 open...
Ida has made me aware, unfortunately, that the service entrance conduit to the house, is leaky.
I have one breaker that has corroded to the point of gone bad.
Others have some minor rust at the screw, but appear to be good.
There is a Master breaker, so that's good.
The box appear to have a...
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I recently bought my property from my (now former) landlord.
In the past, my former landlord instructed gas engineers to set a service interval timer on my Danfoss TP5000 programmer (photographed below).
I now need to reset/disable this service interval timer. There are other threads on...
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An industrial customer of ours is running a laser cutting machine at a local industrial estate unit.
He has been there 15 years and has changed machines a couple of times ..but loading have always stayed the same or reduced a bit.
This week they gave me a call as they could smell...
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