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    Plug wired to compressor

    you will need to run #10 THWN in conduit or #8 NM-b to a j-box near the compressor. then using the same LT conduit or FMC, run #10 THWN thru it to the pressure switch. The existing wire inside the LT may already be #10 so check first. yes you will ditch the plug and recept. the panel needs to...
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    Ever see a switch that was put together backwards?

    wouldnt be the case because he stated there is continuity with the switch in the down position. clearly its a faulty switch
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    Plug wired to compressor

    Welp Compressor needs to move Cant block the panel like that
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    Wifi Signal Boosters

    either trench in CAT6 or do a P2P.... set a POE switch in the shop for hardwired connection and WAP
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    Plug wired to compressor

    yikes :shocking: is your electrician's company name Hacked Electricity, LLC? :Violent: you should ask for a refund. that is definitely poor quality :headshake that plug is made to be used with cordage NOT liquid tite conduit what is the HP rating on the motor? will need that info to size...
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    VFD Data

    yes and soft start if needed
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    Wifi Signal Boosters

    The printer is in a faraday cage so it should be hardwired after he runs an ethernet line or a P2P. the latest discussion is about cell signal and wifi calling. nothing to do with UPSs.... youre derailing the convo as usual...
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    Wifi Signal Boosters

    what? :headscrat this discussion is about cell signal boosters and wifi calling NOT UPSs :headshake
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    VFD Data

    drive has input phase loss detection
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    VFD Data

    your guess is correct on the HP rating according to the manual but the unit is not rated for 1Ø input according to the nameplate and the manual. the drive does have input phase loss protection as well. manual makes no mention (that i could find) of running on 1Ø input...
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    Wifi Signal Boosters

    yes an exterior roof mounted directional antenna is the key but if there are trees and or marginal signal even on the roof, or you dont know where the tower is, you may still not get good useable signal Wifi calling is definitely the way to go as there are no doubts or chances it wont work....
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    Wiring a 100amp outlet/connection- typical practice?

    it does. see above comment #4
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    Wiring a 100amp outlet/connection- typical practice?

    compressor and I assume laser machine, are not portable, so i would hardwire those to a disco. the welders, I assume, are portable and thus a plug and receptacle would be best what is the make and model on the welder?
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    Wiring a 100amp outlet/connection- typical practice?

    only allowed if the equipment is within site of the disconnect, which in the OP's case, is not
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    Lightning Hit Nearby Tree, Dishwasher and Other Things Died

    doesnt matter if its undamaged. no is a good time to check all bonding and grounding
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    Add Interlock to panel or bite the bullet and upgrade?

    since were on the topic of incompatible breakers, that 50a range breaker is not a Bryant IIRC.
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    Wifi Signal Boosters

    forget a signal booster. if the signal is already marginal to begin with, the booster is not gonna improve the signal or quality instead run an ethernet line or use point to point radios and then install a local AP. Now you can use WiFi calling...
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    Do you torque electrical connections?

    anything in a panel i torque to spec. wire on a receptacle i do not...
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    Lightning Hit Nearby Tree, Dishwasher and Other Things Died

    check the bonding @ the DEMARC how many ground rods do you have?
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