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Sanborn Compressor Problem
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Single or three phase?
Jul 6, 2026
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How did Snap On become the standard?
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Snap-on no doubt makes a quality tool. They do a lot of things right, but I think really good marketing is what keeps them at the...
May 24, 2026
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Seduce me with your EMT runs...
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I'd mount all the boxes high. I don't see the need to bend down to plug something in. I'd also eliminate at least half of the plugs...
May 10, 2026
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Can someone check my wiring in a sub-panel?
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Wire looks like URD with a reduced neutral. But, I stand corrected. Apparently a reduced neutral is allowed.
Apr 29, 2026
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Can someone check my wiring in a sub-panel?
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Reduced neutral isn’t allowed for a sub also.
Apr 29, 2026
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FIRE! What was supposed to protect me from this?
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Unless I’m missing something, that’s a primary fuse ahead of the transformer, same as OP.
Apr 25, 2026
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FIRE! What was supposed to protect me from this?
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Interesting. I’ve never seen that type of fuse and insulator used on a secondary.
Apr 25, 2026
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FIRE! What was supposed to protect me from this?
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Interesting that it appears a lot of the fault current went to the water main and not back on the power co neutral. Ground rods in...
Apr 25, 2026
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Apr 24, 2026
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Troubleshooting cat5e cable for my POE camera
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So it looks like you may have had two failures. That can complicate the troubleshooting a bit but it looks like you have it figured...
Apr 23, 2026
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Troubleshooting cat5e cable for my POE camera
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Yup. See how quick that was? If this new tested cable was stretched out over the ground, the OP could also prove if his camera was...
Apr 23, 2026
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Troubleshooting cat5e cable for my POE camera
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Cat5 is around $.12 / ft. I’d fly 250’ of it on top of the ground, terminate, test and plug in the camera. Total time, less than an...
Apr 23, 2026
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Run a 3 phase air compressor on 1 phase.
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OP, Very interesting. It’s both fun and a challenge to get it put together and have it work as planed. I did something similar but I...
Apr 22, 2026
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Junction boxes without ground bump
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I agree with the others, skip the ground clips. A 1/4" hole in the block is probably the best option. In a pinch, put a 10/32 nut on...
Apr 20, 2026
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Why do electricians leave
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Yikes! I hope you're not paying .65/ ft. Current price here for 14/2 is $355.75 / 1,000 bought in 250' coils. 1,000 ft reels are...
Apr 19, 2026
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