Recent content by diesel06

Yeah haha, I don't know why when I upload pictures from my phone there always sideways like that

Got it done

Could I run 10-2 on a 30 amp breaker?

here's the plate on the motor

says right on the plates 5 hp 15 amps

When hard wiring an air compressor is it ok to have a splice inside a box to go through a wall or does it have to be solid wire the whole way specs are a 5hp compressor 60 gallon 15 amps using a 30 amp breaker with 10/2 wire the run is only a few feet to the box

i think i will have enought if i fill the gap in between, I have read some threads about putting insulation against the outside metal will cause condensation

Getting ready to start hanging foam insulation board I got for free. I got a 18 ft trailer load of fiberglass foam board insulation, most of it is 1.5 inches. I have a few pieces that are 3.5 inches thick. It was insulation for rubber roofs on big buildings. My question is can I just lay the...

That's what it was, switched the wires there working now, thanks for the advice!

This is how I have it wired, would the seperate ground bar have anything to do With tripping them

I'm definitely going to fix those two things, I'm having a hard time figuring out these GFCI outlets

There is clamps on the wires going into the box, I had planned on running the conduit straight into the panel but where I wanted to go in at the top right corner was filled with wires so I had to use single holes. everything else is in conduit the whole way except a foot where it goes into the...

i have the clamp for the wires coming into the box, i plan on fixing it when i get a chance i wanted to get power out to box for the night so my dusk to dawn light would be on for tonight, still have some finishing up to do, i had to come in on the lower corner of the main panel box with the...

Sub panel is wired

I was wondering this myself, glad you asked this question