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DiabolicZ Over sizing the breaker... 03-23-2011, 07:14 AM
kenwhite As long as the cable... 03-23-2011, 10:47 AM
A/C Guy There are 2 ways that people... 03-23-2011, 02:55 PM
kenwhite This really should never be... 03-23-2011, 03:25 PM
A/C Guy There is no such requirement... 03-23-2011, 03:54 PM
kenwhite Like I said, every branch... 03-23-2011, 04:56 PM
ASE_MasterTech Sorry, but this statement... 03-24-2011, 12:22 AM
performance There is a section in the NEC... 03-24-2011, 02:08 AM
ASE_MasterTech I beg to differ, but 'normal... 03-24-2011, 03:40 AM
DiabolicZ I could see that happening.... 03-24-2011, 04:42 AM
kenwhite Duty cycle is an important... 03-24-2011, 10:46 AM
ASE_MasterTech Ok then, let me put this... 03-24-2011, 10:02 PM
dgarnier lucky you only had to get... 03-27-2011, 12:12 PM
geezer There are 3 things that... 03-27-2011, 04:48 AM
kenwhite Geezer you must derate the... 03-27-2011, 12:25 PM
kenwhite There seems to be some... 03-27-2011, 01:44 PM
geezer Interestings facts to be sure... 03-27-2011, 03:54 PM
kenwhite Well, the ampacity for a... 03-27-2011, 04:08 PM
ASE_MasterTech The solution to this debate... 03-27-2011, 09:01 PM
geezer You realize you just took all... 03-27-2011, 09:32 PM
Ram48 Or Call a licensed and... 03-27-2011, 09:57 PM
kenwhite Yep, and I think I said that... 03-27-2011, 11:42 PM
Canada That was the point. How many... 04-16-2011, 11:46 PM
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    Quote Originally Posted by ASE_MasterTech View Post
    The solution to this debate is actually a simple one..
    Apply for the proper 'permit', which is usually a requirement when adding to or upgrading an existing electrical panel/service, & the inspector will let you know whats 'required/acceptable' in your locale.
    Or Call a licensed and insured electrical contractor and sleep well at night.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ram48 View Post
    Or Call a licensed and insured electrical contractor and sleep well at night.
    Yep, and I think I said that once or twice...

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