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    motion light

    Why would a motion light over the garage door come on during the daylight and stay on when it is suppose to only come on at night with motion and turn off 10 minutes thereafter.
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    Relation of washer and dryer in old house

    Moved washer and dryer to a new addition in a house wired in 1949. We are concerned about the grounding of the equipment since the existing wiring does not include a grounding conductor. Is it permissable to ground the equipment to a driven a grounding rod just outside the wall next to washer...
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    Residential Electrical Grounding

    Old House was wired in 1949 with 30 amp main fused panel which was common in rural homes. It was later upgraded to 100amp main (with fuses for the branch circuits) serving the 30 amp as a sub panel. There appears to be 2 small grounding conductors coming from those panels to a driven...
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    Deep well surface mounted pump

    My sister had a deep well surface mounted pump and pressure tank replaced recently with what is called a convertable pump. Since then it has disconnected a few times requiring to reset it to again operate. It appears to usually go out when using the outside hose at full capacity. This...
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    Lighting

    How is the best and most economical way to light a 30ft. X34ft. building with 12ft ceiling (just see bottom of trusses) used mainly for equipment storage and shop like work. Would rather not use tube fluorescent fixtures and do not anticipate a lot of lighting will be necessary. Thanks. joefbeams
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    Wiring Shop by running underground feeder about 150ft. from panel in house

    I plan to wire new 30ft X 34ft shop by running UG feeder from new home which is located about 150ft. from shop. The main in home is about 70ft further after uf would reach house. What size UF feeder is needed to connect to a 60 amp. panel in shop. Thanks---This is my first post and I look...
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