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01-20-12, 02:26 PM
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Posted By french277V

I belive the OP is in Chicago area which...

I belive the OP is in Chicago area which everything do run in conduit.

Now to address the open ground issue I think somewhere in the conduit run the coupling or connector may got loosen up for...
01-19-12, 12:17 PM
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Posted By french277V

I know what you are talking about and that is a...

I know what you are talking about and that is a old school quad duplext receptale they don't make that anymore historywise.,

IMO it will be wise to ditch that out due the age and the tighteness of...
01-19-12, 11:51 AM
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Posted By french277V

The answer will varies a bit depending on which...

The answer will varies a bit depending on which type of extendison cord we are talking about.

Merci,
Marc
01-19-12, 11:48 AM
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Views: 1,362
Posted By french277V

I have used the TDR as well few case it will work...

I have used the TDR as well few case it will work with single conductor as long it is not in plastique conduit.

Otherwise you may have to drag out the " thumper" out and go from there as well.
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01-12-12, 01:25 AM
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Posted By french277V

Those are lamiated engineered beams and they are...

Those are lamiated engineered beams and they are very specfic on drilling the hole and majorty of them will say JAMIAS ( NEVER ) drill it unless specfied per manufacter instruction where to drill it...
01-07-12, 12:45 AM
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Posted By french277V

Which type of " Line " are you refering to the...

Which type of " Line " are you refering to the SER cable or THHN/THWN or others ??

The reason why I asked due there are some amp rating that will affect depending on which type of " line " you...
01-05-12, 12:58 AM
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Posted By french277V

If I did see it right that is a nice new BR...

If I did see it right that is a nice new BR series box and IIRC that one the bottom two rows do have notched bussbar so you can use the tandam breakers.

That one of very few neat panels I have see...
01-05-12, 12:46 AM
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Posted By french277V

The 15 amp duplex receptales are allowed to be on...

The 15 amp duplex receptales are allowed to be on 20 amp circuit but if you have the 15 amp singleplex recepectale then no it is not allowed.

Normally with 12 AWG conductors they are useally...
01-05-12, 12:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,297
Posted By french277V

Tino., Sorry to be a bearer of bad news to...

Tino.,

Sorry to be a bearer of bad news to you it will not meet the code due the exhaust fan / light / heater unit will required it own 20 amp circuit ( it will be mention very clear on the owner...
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Posted By french277V

The ballast is pretty much shot right there. ...

The ballast is pretty much shot right there.

Just be aware that there will be no more new MV ( Mercury Vapour ) ballast in stock so the next type will work is Metal Halide ballast ( this one will...
01-02-12, 01:44 AM
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Posted By french277V

123., That is what we called either hand...

123.,

That is what we called either hand hole box or quaitze box and I did catch the photo with oddball bolt head which it is a Pentagon bolt and you will need a Pentagon socket and not very many...
01-02-12, 12:48 AM
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Posted By french277V

Joe., I have see that instruction quite few...

Joe.,

I have see that instruction quite few time and with the dimmers with postive shut off air gap switch they did make a stern warning to make sure you use the air gap switch to turn it off...
01-02-12, 12:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,268
Posted By french277V

The costwise between the 4 and 12 space panel is...

The costwise between the 4 and 12 space panel is not huge differance but IMO for myself I just will go with 12 space verison due ya never know what you will throw it the garage.

The last one I did...
10-30-11, 11:07 PM
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Views: 1,394
Posted By french277V

You can but I am seriouslly advise you please use...

You can but I am seriouslly advise you please use the modern colour format due the code did change sometime back and it will make it easier in future to trobleshooting if the situation arise.

This...
10-30-11, 10:59 PM
Replies: 16
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Posted By french277V

I was looking at the diagram and it kinda got my...

I was looking at the diagram and it kinda got my attetion as Furd addressed out on testing producre which the soild state relay the input { #3 et #4 } is DC feed not AC feed so what you did test with...
10-27-11, 11:48 PM
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Views: 1,052
Posted By french277V

You will have no choice but call the electrician...

You will have no choice but call the electrician to come in assit you on this matter due you have allready a netural transponded { crossed }

Merci,
Marc
10-27-11, 11:45 PM
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Posted By french277V

I saw that as well and sorry to be a bearer of...

I saw that as well and sorry to be a bearer of bad new to the OP you have alum conductor that why it was burnted up.

The only way you can slove it is run a new NM cable { 10-2 and remark the white...
10-27-11, 11:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,394
Posted By french277V

There is couple issue it allready arise with your...

There is couple issue it allready arise with your 4.0mm˛ you can not use 32 amp breaker on this one the 4.0mm˛ is only good for 20/24 amp the max.

And you have to be aware there is intermix of old...
10-02-11, 09:51 PM
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Views: 8,164
Posted By french277V

I will add the comment on 460 volts it is the...

I will add the comment on 460 volts it is the same as modern 480 volts and many electrique motour manufacters do rated them in 460 volts due they allready comperised with voltage drop in there.
...
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Posted By french277V

What the KW rating of this cooker and if under 5...

What the KW rating of this cooker and if under 5 KW size you can use 4.0mm˛ conductor cable and hook it up as you posted in the photo otherwise use the screw for clamp the conductor in.

Toylan...
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Views: 2,642
Posted By french277V

Ok as you are aware with colour code did change...

Ok as you are aware with colour code did change few years back so the old one is little diffrent than the new modern colour code so let me give you a quick break down on old one is

Black -...
09-07-11, 11:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,081
Posted By french277V

You have to double check the netural conductor...

You have to double check the netural conductor size to make sure there are some case you have to group the conductors so you can not get the netural crossed over.

The surefire way to do this is...
09-07-11, 10:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,194
Posted By french277V

When you hook up the 3/4 inch conduit did you...

When you hook up the 3/4 inch conduit did you check the conduit for any sharp edges it have to be really smooth without any nicks on the conduit that useally can cause a flashover more like what some...
Replies: 5
Views: 624
Posted By french277V

If you are not really famuir with the electrical...

If you are not really famuir with the electrical system then I will suggest to have a electrician to assit you on that and I am not excatally up to the par with Spain's colour format but I am famauir...
08-21-11, 09:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 930
Posted By french277V

This will address multi members as I will go down...

This will address multi members as I will go down the list.,

Joe ., for the old electrique waterheater with old style fuse box which we call 4 plus 2 which it mean 4 plug fuse and two cartage...
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