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Kitchen Aid Dishwasher problem
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Before I tear into this, any advice? Can I get...
Before I tear into this, any advice? Can I get the pump open?
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>Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
06-27-19, 12:47 PM
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Kitchen Aid Dishwasher problem
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The dishwasher is a KitchenAid KDTM354DSS0
The dishwasher is a KitchenAid KDTM354DSS0
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>Electric< Large Kitchen and Home Appliances
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Kitchen Aid Dishwasher problem
Our dishwasher did not drain, so we took out the racks and spray plumbing and bottom cover inside and cleaned out the paper and or fat or whatever that was. I vacuumed out the water and sucked out...
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
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Toro walk behind starter problem
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Toro Recycler 22
I got the starter back together, works fine. Mower runs good until warm, then I think the automatic choke screws things up. It may have something to do with the air temp of 10. It has an auto...
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Toro walk behind starter problem
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The starter is the problem. I took apart the...
The starter is the problem.
I took apart the starter and found the brushes were sticking in the holders, because of corrosion. I did my best to clean the rust off the holders. But I don't know how...
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
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Toro walk behind starter problem
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Toro walk behind starter problem
My moms 22" Toro self propelled has electric start and a TXP 159cc engine. The switches work properly and the battery has 12.75 volts even after some cranking. When it doesn't work I tap it and it...
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09-02-18, 06:12 PM
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curious switch issue
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I think the switch only ever controlled the fan...
I think the switch only ever controlled the fan light. but my boys pulled the chain on the fan turning off the light at the fan. The receptacles being always hot, because who would wire the whole...
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09-02-18, 04:02 PM
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curious switch issue
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Yes, no electrical changes. I think I know what...
Yes, no electrical changes. I think I know what happened, but mom is ready to hire an electrician. i said lets ask here.
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curious switch issue
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Nothing new since she bought the house 4 years...
Nothing new since she bought the house 4 years ago. If I wire came loose how would the receptacles be hot?
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curious switch issue
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Today was the first I looked into it. There is no...
Today was the first I looked into it. There is no unaccounted for wires in the box with the switch. Mom swears that she did not change the wiring. But she also swears the switch controlled the table...
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curious switch issue
My mom said the light switch in her bedroom does not work and It no longer controls the table lamps. It is a single pole switch with a red and black wire. the ceiling fan light was off at the fan,...
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Turbo Air MUF-36 noise.
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Turbo Air MUF-36 noise.
Recently this freezer started making a buzzing sound, louder than the compressor. I think during most cycles of the compressor, but not the entire cycle. The noise is coming from the back, high and...
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Condensation issue with commercial type under counter freezer.
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Can I insulate it? It is so small it might be...
Can I insulate it? It is so small it might be tough. Attached is a photo with the wire (or very small tube) covered in frost. What is this wire for? I think it is next to the suction pipe.
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08-22-17, 07:56 PM
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Condensation issue with commercial type under counter freezer.
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Condensation issue with commercial type under counter freezer.
I have a like new Turbo Air MUF-36.
By the compressor there is an insulated tube, insulation held on by zip ties. coming off that tube there is a copper wire (or very small tube) with a couple...
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Electrical - AC & DC
08-20-17, 09:03 AM
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Wiring storage containers
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Combination Service Entrance Device, meter/panel...
Combination Service Entrance Device, meter/panel combo. Someone on the forum threw it at me, without explanation. Good to know I am not the only one that didn't get it.
For the grounding/bonding...
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Electrical - AC & DC
08-20-17, 07:55 AM
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Wiring storage containers
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Another question, can I drive my grounding rods...
Another question, can I drive my grounding rods in the trench of the service cable? It would be less digging and less likelihood of hit with future digging.
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Electrical - AC & DC
08-19-17, 08:10 AM
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Wiring storage containers
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Wiring storage containers
I am putting in electrical service for storage containers, and a roof in-between them, chicken coop, pond pump, a gate and maybe future irrigation. I am using CSED and will have a box on the bottom....
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Electrical - AC & DC
08-03-17, 08:23 PM
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Meter/ load center combo?
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Thanks for the help. It will be nice not having...
Thanks for the help. It will be nice not having to wire between the meter and panel. I will put it on a pole, or a pole and plywood.
The 200 amp combo is also cheaper than the 200 amp meter and a...
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Electrical - AC & DC
08-03-17, 03:53 PM
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Meter/ load center combo?
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I am still looking for an answer on what to get.
Can someone help out? Are some CSEDs better than others?
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Electrical - AC & DC
08-02-17, 08:04 PM
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Meter/ load center combo?
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It will be outdoor, on a pole or a couple poles...
It will be outdoor, on a pole or a couple poles and plywood.
Siemens 200 Amp 20-Space 40-Circuit 5-Jaw OH/UG Lever Bypass Ringless Meter Combo-MC2040B1200JLC - The Home Depot...
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Electrical - AC & DC
08-02-17, 08:00 PM
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Meter/ load center combo?
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What is a CSED? Child Support Enforcement...
What is a CSED?
Child Support Enforcement Division
Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy (CSED)
Collection Statute Expiration Date - Internal Revenue Service
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Electrical - AC & DC
08-02-17, 02:30 PM
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Meter/ load center combo?
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The link to the MC0816B1200CT Siemens does not...
The link to the MC0816B1200CT Siemens does not look like lever bypass. Maybe the MC2040B1200JLC is the one, although it is almost double the cost. Is it pointless to look for the same brand as the...
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Electrical - AC & DC
08-01-17, 02:24 PM
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Meter/ load center combo?
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No they did not specify ring or ringless, but...
No they did not specify ring or ringless, but they told me I could get a meter socket at Menards, and the only one they stock is ringless.
The link to the MC0816B1200CT Siemens does not look like...
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Electrical - AC & DC
08-01-17, 10:37 AM
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Meter/ load center combo?
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759
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The power co only said 200 amp lever bypass. I...
The power co only said 200 amp lever bypass. I have siemens in the house, so I thought I would go with one of theirs, but it is confusing. But everything together is neater and cheaper.
Siemens...
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Electrical - AC & DC
08-01-17, 08:54 AM
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Meter/ load center combo?
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759
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Meter/ load center combo?
I am going to get a secondary service, I only need a few circuits. I like the idea of easier, cheaper meter socket/ main breaker load center. I was told by electric company I need a 200 amp, lever...
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