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NEC & other Code issues
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Reno: The wording within 600.5 (A) also does not state 'exterior' for the required outlet. Granted, we all put it outside. As to pylon type signs, not a word as to circuitry. Basically, I have to say it's a design thing, not 'code'. Hence, as the
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Voice - Data - Video Discussion
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I wanted a new cellphone last year and ended up having to get something prepaid from Tracfone (it cost me all of $20). It was nearly impossible to get something that didn't have a camera or video or ringtone downloads or realtime internet or a zilli
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General Discussion Area
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I can run every light, TV, computer, refrigerator, etc, in my house with my 3500W (15A 240V) gen. It can also run our microwave, coffee pot and garage doors, although I've always been careful not to do any of these simultanously. I can even run our
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Canadian Electrical Code Topics
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Originally Posted By: twhIf the load is non-continuous, why would the breaker be 125%? I thought that was for continuous loads. Because Inspectors are conservative types and might call it that way. I did not claim he would be correct ;-) I agree wit
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General Discussion Area
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It could be a complete coincidence that everything blown was on one phase. Was anything sensitive plugged into the other phase that was not impacted? Also important, were any surge supressors plugged into the other phase? If a powerstrip on the
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General Discussion Area
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The ATS has to support the ampacity of both feeds. If the OCP on the utility side is 800A, you need to use an 800A ATS even if the generator can only put out 200A. With a house that large, I'm betting NEC requires an 800A service, or close to it,
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General Discussion Area
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John: (Redsy) What brand ballast and what spec? 2 lamp T8? etc? I have a contact at a few mfg. if you want help
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Business Related Discussion
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In 2008 they removed all references to "lighting and appliance" panel boards so it just says "all loads that are part of or associated with a dwelling". They are saying you are counting on the load diversity you have in the total
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