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Kawasaki mule 3010 fuel problem
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Kawasaki mule 3010 fuel problem
I have a 2005 Kawasaki mule and I believe it has a bad fuel pump. I am getting fuel out of what I believe is a fuel vent. I have three ports on the pump two on the front. Front being where the...
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Electrical - AC & DC
10-31-16, 12:53 PM
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Hot neutral ?
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Hot neutral
Just when and where I think that we should have consistency it seems we have very little. I have been reading and calling about this problem or lack of a problem depending on who you are talking to....
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Hot neutral ?
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Hot Neutral
So, looking at the last two replies the place for the ground buss bar should be taped and just add the grounds to these bars. I have always done new construction when building up a box so bare with...
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Hot neutral ?
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Hot Neutral
After looking at many post and articles about what is or isn't right about neutrals and grounds on buss bar's it seems a lot of the people know about as much as I do about the codes. I believe that...
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Electrical - AC & DC
10-27-16, 08:50 AM
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Hot neutral ?
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Hot neutral ?
The other day I noticed that the lights in the half bath were dim, but I did not think much about it until the lights in the garage started to go off and back on then failed. The other half of the...
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Lighting, Light Fixtures, Ceiling and Exhaust Fans
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Six fans on patio
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Thanks for all the help I will let you know how...
Thanks for all the help I will let you know how it turns out.
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Six fans on patio
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This is stucco patio and I wanted to do the least...
This is stucco patio and I wanted to do the least amout of damage to the stucco, so that was the main reason I wanted to put power to the fan. If I can fine power that will allow me the amp draw I...
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02-23-16, 07:26 AM
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Six fans on patio
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I got the 3 amp useage off some paper work for a...
I got the 3 amp useage off some paper work for a fan and light that I have installed. If I am hearing you right I can bring power 12-2 to the first fan then run 12-3 to a switch and that will...
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02-23-16, 05:10 AM
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Six fans on patio
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Six fans on patio
My son has a large patio and him and his wife want to add six fan/lights to this area. This will be old work project, so I will need to add circuit, I was thinking to run 12-2 power to first fan...
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04-05-15, 11:25 AM
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Hunter fan and light not working
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I was using the meter and a non contact to test...
I was using the meter and a non contact to test the fan/light I had 120 with sw. on and zero with the sw. off. As I have said before I disconnected the Black from the line wire because they had it...
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Hunter fan and light not working
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Hunter fan and light not working
I went over to help a friend out with his fan and light, and sure nothing works. I took the switch apart, and found the red going to the light/fan. I also saw were they had put the black into the...
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02-13-15, 08:10 AM
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Hot ground rev lights
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I think that is what they are, a starting point. ...
I think that is what they are, a starting point. No more no less. It is much better to use this as an aid for a quick check. If you use this as 100% check for good and bad call someone you need a...
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Electrical - AC & DC
02-13-15, 07:34 AM
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Hot ground rev lights
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After I had the lights I used the multimeter that...
After I had the lights I used the multimeter that is where I came up with the 50 volts on the ground. The plug tester is great little tool to get you started in the direction you need to go to solve...
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02-13-15, 05:54 AM
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Hot ground rev lights
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I did some more checking, and it was a open...
I did some more checking, and it was a open neutral, and because the connection was bad, the return power that should have went through the neutral it went through the ground, and that is were the...
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02-13-15, 04:15 AM
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Hot ground rev lights
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This was not on a sub panel, and this is an older...
This was not on a sub panel, and this is an older box and the neutrals and grounds are on the same bar. I just took the neutral and cleaned it up and put it in a different area of the bar. The 50v...
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Electrical - AC & DC
02-12-15, 03:37 PM
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Hot ground rev lights
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Hot ground rev lights
I was asked to change two 15A C/B no problems, until I went to check my work, and I find I have 50 V of current on my ground from the box. I first ck all rec in the circuit and all check good, and I...
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Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
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Karcher 2800 power washer
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Karcher 2800 power washer
I have what should be a simple problem, but it seems that even simple can be a problem. The honda engine on the karcher will fire up with starting fluid, but it will not continue. Please don't ask...
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Electrical - AC & DC
10-14-12, 06:27 AM
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wireing a spa tub
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wiring spa tub
Thanks PCBoss That was what I was hopping for. Put the blank GFI near the tub, and a GFI protected rec by the motor. Would you happen to have the code number and what book you are using just in...
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Electrical - AC & DC
10-13-12, 07:42 PM
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wireing a spa tub
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wiring spa tub
Guy's I am not talking about using this as an on and off switch. I only want to know what is the distance I need to put the GFI from the tub. I do not want someone standing in a tub resetting a...
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Electrical - AC & DC
10-13-12, 05:42 PM
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wireing a spa tub
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wiring spa tub
OK a blank GFI is a GFI that has no rec. It could act as a switch if you wanted it to, but the question is ( is there anything in the codes that say I have to be so far away from the tub to install...
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10-13-12, 05:25 PM
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wireing a spa tub
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wiring a spa tub
I would not be extending the motor plug I would run a 12-2 from the GFI to a GFI protected rec and plug the motor into the rec. I'm looking at the people who may need to reset this spa, and gain...
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Electrical - AC & DC
10-13-12, 05:07 PM
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wireing a spa tub
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wiring a spa tub
I have access to the motor, but I have concerns about puttng the GFI behind a panel that is not easy to get at. I would put a GFI protected rec. in the motor area and run the GFI at about 45" up the...
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Electrical - AC & DC
10-13-12, 01:22 PM
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wireing a spa tub
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wireing a spa tub
I need to repair a job that was done as an after maket spa tub. The electrical was all wrong, and I need to add a dedicated circuit. Of course their are no instructions to look at, so my question...
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Lighting, Light Fixtures, Ceiling and Exhaust Fans
05-22-12, 01:23 PM
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Red wire not working
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Red wire not working
You may have found the problem, But if not, The pig tail coming from the power in leads to one sw. then the other. The black should always be hot, and when the sw. is flipped the red should be hot....
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Lighting, Light Fixtures, Ceiling and Exhaust Fans
05-20-12, 04:57 PM
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Bath Light
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Bath Light
Not to be critical but did you read the post? It is in the shower. Now you know this has to be hard wired. Once again it is a recessed light in the celing. Hard wired! If their were instructions...
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