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How can I detect reverse polarity on an ungrounded receptacle?

answered Jan 18, 2012 at 23:11

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Is it ever safe to have 14 gauge wire anywhere on a circuit protected by a 30 amp breaker?

answered Jan 16, 2012 at 22:20

9 votes

How can I tell if a circuit breaker is worn out?

answered Jan 13, 2012 at 4:38

9 votes

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Can I have multiple GFCIs on one circuit?

answered Jan 1, 2012 at 8:56

9 votes

Can you remove the garage door sensors?

answered Oct 6, 2013 at 17:48

6 votes

What's wrong with an electrical outlet that will power a lamp but not a space heater?

answered Jan 10, 2012 at 6:43

6 votes

Why do I need 4-conductor cable to my generator?

answered Feb 6, 2012 at 4:45

5 votes

How can I get a shock from a circuit when the breaker is off?

answered Jan 27, 2012 at 2:47

5 votes

GFI reset is behind refrigerator, need to remove refrigerator from circuit and relocate GFI

answered Feb 4, 2012 at 23:34

3 votes

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How do I connect a 240 to 110V transformers that measures 55V AC on both the "hot" and "return" wires?

answered Dec 22, 2011 at 9:57

3 votes

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Can I using a 3-phase connection to power 1-phase AC unit?

answered Dec 22, 2011 at 10:04

3 votes

How Do I Power A 220 Water Heater Off Two 110 Breakers

answered Dec 29, 2011 at 23:16

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Can I obtain grounding from a different outlet?

answered Mar 15, 2013 at 6:58

3 votes

Can I use a UPS as a Voltage Stabilizer?

answered Mar 23, 2013 at 4:34

2 votes

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Is it practical to install a second water heater near my kitchen?

answered Mar 23, 2013 at 4:24

2 votes

Could stepping down from 220V/50Hz to 110V/60Hz cause issues with household electronics?

answered Feb 4, 2012 at 23:55

2 votes

I modified a nail-in electrical box to use screws instead of nails. Is there some code that prevents that?

answered Jan 23, 2012 at 4:56

2 votes

Why do the burners on my stove turn on and off while in use?

answered May 19, 2012 at 19:16

1 vote

How can I coil up a rope so that it doesn't get tangled?

answered May 27, 2012 at 22:39

1 vote

How do I build a Gambrel roof?

answered Jan 31, 2013 at 2:59

1 vote

What could cause the ground wire on my baseboard heater to burn?

answered Dec 22, 2011 at 2:41

1 vote

How do I install GFCI on multi wire branch cicuit?

answered Dec 29, 2011 at 22:59

1 vote

What's involved in upgrading a circuit?

answered Jan 11, 2012 at 5:20

1 vote

Any problem with installing two identical circuit breakers in series?

answered Oct 8, 2013 at 4:45

0 votes

Using Water Supply Pipe to Connect the Earth Wire

answered Oct 6, 2013 at 18:01

0 votes

How can I convert my under cabinet lighting from halogen to LED?

answered Mar 2, 2013 at 17:30

-1 votes

How should I run stripped cable through conduits?

answered Feb 21, 2015 at 11:50

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27 Answers

How can I detect reverse polarity on an ungrounded receptacle?

Is it ever safe to have 14 gauge wire anywhere on a circuit protected by a 30 amp breaker?

How can I tell if a circuit breaker is worn out?

Can I have multiple GFCIs on one circuit?

Can you remove the garage door sensors?

What's wrong with an electrical outlet that will power a lamp but not a space heater?

Why do I need 4-conductor cable to my generator?

How can I get a shock from a circuit when the breaker is off?

GFI reset is behind refrigerator, need to remove refrigerator from circuit and relocate GFI

How do I connect a 240 to 110V transformers that measures 55V AC on both the "hot" and "return" wires?

Can I using a 3-phase connection to power 1-phase AC unit?

How Do I Power A 220 Water Heater Off Two 110 Breakers

Can I obtain grounding from a different outlet?

Can I use a UPS as a Voltage Stabilizer?

Is it practical to install a second water heater near my kitchen?

Could stepping down from 220V/50Hz to 110V/60Hz cause issues with household electronics?

I modified a nail-in electrical box to use screws instead of nails. Is there some code that prevents that?

Why do the burners on my stove turn on and off while in use?

How can I coil up a rope so that it doesn't get tangled?

How do I build a Gambrel roof?

What could cause the ground wire on my baseboard heater to burn?

How do I install GFCI on multi wire branch cicuit?

What's involved in upgrading a circuit?

Any problem with installing two identical circuit breakers in series?

Using Water Supply Pipe to Connect the Earth Wire

How can I convert my under cabinet lighting from halogen to LED?

How should I run stripped cable through conduits?