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Electrical - AC & DC
08-23-17, 08:53 AM
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XO Breaker
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Thank you everyone for all your comments and...
Thank you everyone for all your comments and suggestions. I've decided to have it done right and be done with it. I'm going to put in a new Square D breaker box and eliminate all the old stuff...it's...
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Electrical - AC & DC
08-22-17, 06:48 PM
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XO Breaker
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No, the main is a 100 amp throw switch with the...
No, the main is a 100 amp throw switch with the main wire going through conduit to the bottom of the panel where it's connected. That's where I was going to tap it from but I guess that's a bad idea.
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Electrical - AC & DC
08-22-17, 03:33 PM
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XO Breaker
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XO Breaker
Hi, I know they are old but I had a Cutler Hammer XO240 Circuit Breaker go bad on me. I know the only ones I can get are used or refurbished. I want to leave it in and replace the circuit with a...
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Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
06-19-17, 04:06 AM
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Casement Window AC question
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Thank you. Yes the widow does open up far enough...
Thank you. Yes the widow does open up far enough to slide a unit in and I will support it from the outside.
Thank you for your input...very much appreciated :)
Have a really great day.
joe
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Casement Window AC question
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Can those baffles be removed OR can I just insert...
Can those baffles be removed OR can I just insert the unit into the opening as far as those baffles?
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Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
06-18-17, 03:19 PM
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Casement Window AC question
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it say that the width of the unit is 14 5/8...
it say that the width of the unit is 14 5/8 inches and then it says minimum opening (width) 15 1/2 inches. I can't figure it out. 14 5/8 will be a tight fit but it'll work and if I do need 15 1/2...
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Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
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Casement Window AC question
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Casement Window AC question
I have a 14 3/4 inch opening in my window. The casement AC i'm looking at says it 14 5/8 inches wide...I'm thinking that it'll fit but I read down farther on the spec sheet and it says it needs a...
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Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
06-13-17, 11:52 AM
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Old R22 Unit Question
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Old R22 Unit Question
At work we have a 15 ton carrier AC. It's getting replaced this week with a new unit. Question is, on this old carrier, the liquid line is warm and the suction line is cold. Normally I'd say it was...
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Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
10-21-16, 11:23 AM
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Mini Split AC System Question
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Mini Split AC System Question
If the package deal says it's pre-charged with R410 and they give you 15 feet of piping and you need closer to 25 feet. Will I have to have a tech come in and put more refrigerant in because of the...
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Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
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"Sloan" valve for toilet
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ok, thank you, that's what I needed to know :) ...
ok, thank you, that's what I needed to know :) Have a great day.
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Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
11-05-14, 05:57 AM
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"Sloan" valve for toilet
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"Sloan" valve for toilet
Hi, I'm replacing an old toilet at my church. it uses the flush valve and it's side piped into the commode. They have the new commode and flush valve (top mount). Question is, can I run 1/2 inch...
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Water Heaters
11-25-13, 06:28 AM
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Oil Furnace Domestic Hot water.
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Oil Furnace Domestic Hot water.
Hi, I got a lot of good advice on here what to do to disconnect the domestic hot water from my oil furnace and install an electric water heater. New water heater isn't going to be located by the...
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Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
09-07-13, 10:46 AM
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Oil furnace with Domestic hot water
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Oil furnace with Domestic hot water
Is it possible to somehow shut off the domestic hot water heater in an oil furnace and install either an electric or natural gas hot water heater? What I mean is, If I shut off the water from going...
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07-14-11, 06:12 PM
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Drivers Side Wiper Arm Going off Windshield
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Drivers Side Wiper Arm Going off Windshield
I have a 2002 Chevy Venture van and recently had the windshield replaced. Now the wiper arm goes off the windshield. It parks correctly so I really can't adjust it any lower. I don't know what...
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Designing Kitchens and Bathrooms
06-27-11, 06:38 AM
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Tub Wall
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Tub Wall
About a year ago I put in a new tub and tub surround wall. The wall came in three pieces. On the middle piece, the glue gave way on the middle support on the studs. Is there anykind of decorative...
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Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
04-26-11, 08:08 AM
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HOT liquid line
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HOT liquid line
Hello, It's a 15 ton carrier split system. The suction line is cold but the liquid line it very hot,not warm, but actually hot..what would cause that? Also, in the sight glass, the refrigerant looks...
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Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
03-02-11, 05:18 AM
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Can't get AC to come on.
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Can't get AC to come on.
Hello, We have a 15 ton Carrier split system for one of our departments at work. It has a pneumatic thermostat and controls. When the department thermostat is calling for cooling, the unit on the...
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Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
01-21-11, 07:12 PM
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Welded Pipes?
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Thanks Vic. I figured it was time to have it...
Thanks Vic. I figured it was time to have it replaced. Probably first thing monday morning I'm going to get a pipe welder in. Have a great weekend.
joe
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Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
01-21-11, 11:56 AM
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Welded Pipes?
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Welded Pipes?
Hi, On our steam boiler here at work, the steel pipes are all welded. The 2 inch water feed line going to the boiler has a pinhole leak in it. I know I have to get someone in to weld a new section on...
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Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
01-13-11, 08:26 AM
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R22/r407
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R22/r407
Will R22 refrigerant work in a system that originally had R407 in it? We have an air dryer and a pressure switch went and in turn lost all the coolant. We have R22 here, if it'll work, I'll call the...
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Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
10-11-10, 05:10 PM
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Condensate Tank Water pump
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Condensate Tank Water pump
Hi, Today I replaced the pump on our condensate tank. Took the old one off and cleaned the metal, put the new gasket on and mounted the pump and tightened it. When I put water in the tank, the pump...
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Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
03-23-10, 05:50 PM
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Motor Starter Keeps Tripping
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Motor Starter Keeps Tripping
Hi, I'm having trouble with one of our air handlers at work. It has a 5 hp motor and 2 belts. It was running ok for a long time. I just changed the filters and noticed that the belts were worn so I...
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Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
03-19-10, 01:35 PM
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Two Stage Cooling Question
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Two Stage Cooling Question
Hi, Here at work, we have four 15 ton carrier split system air conditioniners. I notice that the one for the first floor is running on one stage and the pipe is cold and sweated but it doesn't really...
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Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
12-18-09, 05:26 AM
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Weil-McClain Boiler Keeps Needing Reset
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Weil-McClain Boiler Keeps Needing Reset
We have a WC gas fired boiler. Model 988 and run 6lbs of steam for a 3 floor building.
When it gets really cold outside, like 20 degrees or lower, I walk in the morning to find the air intake fan...
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Electrical - AC & DC
11-10-09, 11:20 AM
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Outlet Box Mounting Suggestion
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792
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Coachman124
Thank you all very much...very helpful. have a...
Thank you all very much...very helpful.
have a great day.
joe
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