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  1. Chris75

    Pool tripping GFCI breaker

    Exactly my point on my comment of a 1.5 HP pump at 120v, it would be a code violation anyways, since they are on for more than 3 hours. :)
  2. Chris75

    Pool tripping GFCI breaker

    1.5 hp motor at 120volts? highly doubt it.
  3. Chris75

    Pool tripping GFCI breaker

    The motor is probably shot. just a stupid guess though. :rolleyes:
  4. Chris75

    Open Ground after change to GFCI

    Its not the GFCI's that have changed, but the appliances. :) GFCI's were never the problem, is was poorly designed appliances.
  5. Chris75

    Open Ground after change to GFCI

    [/quotejar546]The new generation of GFCI receptacles are not prone to the same nuisance tripping as they once were. Its not the GFCI's that have changed, but the appliances. :) GFCI's were never the problem, is was poorly designed appliances.
  6. Chris75

    Receptacles

    Yep, every house I do has about 2 spares left, if i'm lucky, Of course I always try to sell a generator panel setup before hand. :)
  7. Chris75

    Changing Bath Exhaust Fan

    Your basically old working the fan right? if so, then I have no problems burying a j-box behind the new fan, is it a real pain in the ass for the next guy, sure, but does it meet code, yes it does. :)
  8. Chris75

    Outdoor sub-panel for pool

    yes a ground rod is required. read article 250.32 :)
  9. Chris75

    Can I use 10/2 cable on a regular 12 or 20amp circuit?

    Your a goof ball. :D Who cares what the next idiot does?
  10. Chris75

    Wiring and Insulation

    I believe by building code you must split the insulation.
  11. Chris75

    Steam generator wire size check

    As already mentioned, if your going to use NM type cable, then it cannot be smaller than #6 AWG. Personally if I was doing the job thats exactly what you would get, 6-2 NM cable supplied from a 50 amp breaker.
  12. Chris75

    knob & tube question

    Trace out everything before you just start cutting stuff.... I wasnt around in 1915, so not sure what common was.
  13. Chris75

    Can't figure this out! Need some elec. know-how

    The receptacle is in the DW space?
  14. Chris75

    AC Cable to NM (ROMEX®)

    I dont know why your suggesting any of that...
  15. Chris75

    AC Cable to NM (ROMEX®)

    If the AC cable does not contain a bonding strip then you cannot use the jacket as an equipment ground, nor extend those circuits with NM. Just start installing new circuits with NM back to the panel. Which I believe was your orginal question to begin with, Inside the panel the grounds and...
  16. Chris75

    AC Cable to NM (ROMEX®)

    This thread should be a good one... :D
  17. Chris75

    Misc Residentual Code Questions

    People make mistakes, nobody is perfect, but I do try to educate.... glad you learned something today. :)
  18. Chris75

    Misc Residentual Code Questions

    The cord can be longer than 4', it can ONLY be 3' to 4' from the actual plug to the plane of the rear of the appliance, so in other words, since the dishwasher is 24" deep, I could install a 6' cord and meet code. 422.16 Flexible Cords. (2) Built-in Dishwashers and Trash Compactors...
  19. Chris75

    Misc Residentual Code Questions

    Code reference? Code reference?
  20. Chris75

    undercounter lighting

    If you do choose low voltage, none of the wiring can be concealed in the walls. Makes for a tough clean looking install.
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