Recent content by RedTiger678

The new panel is of course grounded, just don't have grounding wires going to the new structure, simply hot and neutral...

Scenario is as follows: Old house built in the 40's. Addition was added and the panel was moved to the addition, but the contractor (rocket scientists) that moved the panel did NOT upgrade the wiring leading to the old structure, hence there are no grounded circuits. I'm in the process of...

Thanks for the help, however, I've discovered that indeed the filter(s) and softeners are also made with 1" ports, so I think I'm going to go that route instead so there are no calculations on flow rate or pressure drop etc...

So here is the scenario... I've got a 1" water service that enters via the Garage. What I want to do is install a whole house sediment filter, then a softener, and go back in to the 1" line, however, most of the connections for a filter and softener are 3/4". Option a: Downsize to 3/4"...

It's a Rigid IMC 2" Dia. Riser with weatherhead on top...

I'm out of Ventura County California... I'll double check with the POCO about who does the actual hookup, but still need to know the exact cables to buy that will be sticking out of the weatherhead. I asked in another forum and someone mentioned for a 200 amp service it's 2/0 copper or 4/0...

The guy from Edison told me they can shut down the power to the transformer so I can make the connection.. Make the connection, get the final inspection, and then they would be called out to turn it back on in the afternoon...

I'm working on a re-wire and wanted to know if anyone can tell me where I can get the connectors that go between the utility service drop and the service entrance cables? I'll have a 200 amp service drop and wires hanging out of the weather-head, but need to find the connectors and clamping...

Fantastic job on the re-service. I'm about to do the same on my house here in CA.. Where did you get the service drop cables? Are those special order from Lowes? I read that they need to be 3/0 copper or 4/0 aluminum... Any help would be fantastic!