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Help with conduit.

What is the best way to make one inch conduit fit when runnign from a floor sub to an attached panel? I mean, if it is...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

What can i do about this? Is this ok?

One thing thay bothers me that I am praying is not a problem. During the pulling process, some of my wire got "scuffed...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

Very hot breaker

In shop a 15 amp breaker is very hot, it seems to have a 12 gauge wire. It appears to run a few flourescent lights fixt...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by scredcropshonnospam
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by scredcropshonnospam

Complete elementary beginner question

I know this forum is well advanced for the question I have so be kind :) I have always saved DC adapters from all my el...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by asaf.peled
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by asaf.peled

Is making a knockout bigger allowable?

I am removing my #4 romex feeding my sub panel due to suggestions on here. When I removed the main panel end, I discove...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

Isolating netral bus from ground bus

I was looking at my sub panel beside my main panel. (It is about 2 feet away and was added a few years ago because of l...
31 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
31 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

Does code allow this?

I am in the process of wrapping things up. To aid future installations, would it be ok to put conduit into my sub panel...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

What are these?

I used the blue plastic Carlon boxes from home depot in the detached garage. When I was puttign a new fixture in the ha...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

It works!

I am not finished but last night I just could not wait anymore so I striped some insulation off the wires and hooked it...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

One more, Is this allowable?

I am having a very hard time finding an LB - C PVC conduit body. (The kind with a 2 inch opening on the top and bottom....
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

Is this overkill?

I finally got my wire ran from building to building. Unfortunately, I think one or two of my joints (conduit to conduit...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

Diagnosing a power quality problem

I ran into an interesting problem a couple of weeks ago. Around 6 pm one evening, a utility transformer that serves thr...
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posted by oatmealrunner
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by oatmealrunner

100 amp Cable question

I have a 100 amp sub panel in my attached garage that is 2 feet from my main panel and was put there due to spaces in t...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

COnduit size

Is 3/4 inch pvc big enough for 2 RG6 cables and 2 cat 5 cables?
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1