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Wiring Diagram for Connecting two 100A sub panels to a 200A main panel

I have an outdoor 200A meter/panel combo box (Eaton MBX816B200BTS). Currently, I have 100A going to my house. I would like to add an additional 100A circuit at the meter panel to provide electricity ...
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Adding Transfer Switch to Main Breaker with no available ground/neutral spots on bus

I am installing a 10 circuit reliance manual transfer switch. I need to install the ground to the ground bar and the neutral to the neutral bar. However, both grounds and neutrals are mixed in my ...
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Can I reuse the aluminum feeder wire when I replace a sub-panel?

I'm rewiring my 1957 house because there was no ground. I have a main panel and a subpanel in the crawlspace that currently only give power to the gas furnace. I want to add the air conditioner on the ...
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Should I connect the ground wire to the panel when the conduit is grounded?

I ran 10/3 BX cable to my attached garage for an outlet. The BX has its own green wire for grounding, but since my home is grounded all through the conduit/outlet boxes and is bonded to the neutral in ...
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How to handle unattached ground wires in boiler fusebox/control panel (sub-panel?)?

I don't have enough of an understanding of HVAC to know if the pictured boiler fuse box is considered a control panel or a sub-panel - but some wiring issues there lead me to needing to understand ...
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