Recent content by Jlanciani

Left one in the first pic is the transformer, right one is a primary junction.

Honestly, no. It's a small value engineered saw with plastic wheels and crappy blade guides. Save your money for a 14" Delta or one of the better (JET, etc) clones.

More than I'd make if I wasted a day looking for a flashlight

Or maybe 12 dozen...

You don't need more tools, you need more self-discipline. Give everything a home, and put **** away when you're done with it.

Going to be bouncy with 6" floor joists at 10'

Part of a guard for a string trimmer.

Why change it? Just top it off and get back to work, no reason to waste the oil or filter after an hour of use.

Call and talk to someone, it may well still be under warranty.

My vote is that it is a straightedge used when hammer tensioning circular saw blades.

Clearly you're not a lineman. As i said primary fuse is in the can. To take the can off line you open the csp switch and then the tap gets lifted with a hot stick. Been there, done that.

Come to New England, they are quite common. The utility i spent 34 years at uses them on most every single phase transformer, both over head and pad mounted. Not a nightmare for anybody, just another option. Here's a pic of the transformer that feeds my home (different utility from where i...

Some utility transformers have secondary breakers; A Completely Self-Protected (CSP) transformer is a distribution transformer with integrated protective devices—including internal high-voltage fuses, secondary circuit breakers, and lightning arresters. These units, often pole-mounted or...

Inrush current on an induction motor is 6-10x full load current. 78 amps is a realistic value.

I didn't see it mentioned yet but I'd also put at least one exterior outlet on each wall for added flexibility.