| Date |
Question |
| 9/03/2010 |
Subject: GFCI's
Hello, Thanks for the daily email.
My questions involves GFCI receptacles ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/02/2010 |
Subject: Switch Loop
Hi Charlie,
Regarding the use of two 2-conductor NM ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/01/2010 |
Subject: Enclosures in Wet Locations Above Grade
Charlie,
When 300.9 was ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/31/2010 |
Subject: AC Unit Conductors
Charlie,
How do you size the conductors for ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/30/2010 |
Subject: Grounding Conductors
Charlie,
Are wire nuts suitable for connections ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/27/2010 |
Subject: Patient Bed Receptacles
Hi Mr. Trout:
First I must thank ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/26/2010 |
Subject: Grounding Question
What size grounding electrode conductor should be used for service ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/25/2010 |
Subject: Ground Ring
If a new steel building has a ground ring ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/24/2010 |
Subject: CQD July 27, 2010
The disconnect switch must ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/23/2010 |
Subject: 110.16
Charlie-
Love it when you open the door ....I bet you ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/20/2010 |
Subject: Heat Pump Calculations
Charlie, good work, I read CQD every day. I ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/19/2010 |
Subject: CQD August 9, 2010
While I think the code should ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/18/2010 |
Subject: Grounding Flex Conduit
Thank you for all of the wonderful information you ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/17/2010 |
Subject: Service-Entrance Cable
Hi Charlie,
I have been enjoying the Code ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/16/2010 |
Subject: Re: CQD 30 JUL 2010
Dear Charlie:
Does the ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/13/2010 |
Subject: CQD August 02, 2010
Charlie;
Love ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/12/2010 |
Subject: Location of Electrical Power Next To Gas Bottles
I need to know ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/11/2010 |
Subject: Overhead Cable Clearance
I have run some overhead cable from a building ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/10/2010 |
Subject: CQD July 21, 2010
Thank you for the information ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/09/2010 |
Subject: Arc-flash Warning Label
Charlie
Section 110.16 requires an ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/06/2010 |
Subject: CQD - July 21, 2010
Hi Charlie
NEC® 240.4(D)(2) ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/05/2010 |
Subject: CQD 7/20/10
Addition references for the ampacity of #16 AWG ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/04/2010 |
Subject: Re: CQD - July 14, 2010
Charlie,
As ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/03/2010 |
Subject: CQD July 12, 2010
Hi Charlie,
Thanks for ... View Question & Answer |
| 8/02/2010 |
Subject: CQD July 21, 2010
Hi Charlie,
In reference ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/30/2010 |
Charlie,
Is it required to bring a neutral (grounded conductor) with the conductors ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/29/2010 |
Subject: Re: Conduit Connectors
Charlie: Thank you for all your great advice. Code ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/28/2010 |
Subject: Temporary Lighting Stringers on Construction Sites
I posted a question on ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/27/2010 |
Subject: Heat Pump
For an A/C unit (heat pump), what is the required ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/26/2010 |
Subject: Outlet Location
What is the minimum distance from the pool an electrical ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/23/2010 |
Subject: Grounding Systems
Charlie,
I have been reading Code Questions for ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/22/2010 |
Subject: Bonding conduit in separately derived systems
Charlie,
Thanks for your patience ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/21/2010 |
Subject: Size of Equipment Grounding Conductors
Good morning Charlie,
Article 250.122 ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/20/2010 |
Charlie,
I wanted to know the ampacity of #16 AWG wire. On table ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/19/2010 |
Subject: Answer 6-28-10
Charlie, In the answer today I found ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/16/2010 |
Subject: CQD 6-28-10
Charlie,
Thanks for keeping us all on ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/15/2010 |
Subject: ground wire for swimming pool
Hi,
If you use the non-metallic ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/14/2010 |
Subject: Neutral Sharing
Hi Charlie,
There is a dispute between me and ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/13/2010 |
Subject: Box Supports
Hi, I live in Oklahoma City where the electrical inspectors ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/12/2010 |
Hi Charlie, I really appreciate your work and love sharing it with my Journeyman I ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/09/2010 |
Subject: CQD 5-21-10
Charlie,
Love the CQD! Thanks so much ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/08/2010 |
Subject: Panelboard Subfeed Lugs
Hey Charlie,
Love the CQD. Keep up the ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/07/2010 |
Subject: Question
At our paper mill in Wisconsin, we have been upgrading our ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/06/2010 |
Subject: Service-Entrance Conductors
Charlie,
First off I’d like to thank you ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/05/2010 |
Subject: Sizing of motor disconnect
Hi Charlie,
I'm happy to be ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/02/2010 |
Subject: Swimming Pools Conduit Burial, Comment on CQD 6/3/10
Hey Charlie, ... View Question & Answer |
| 7/01/2010 |
Subject: GFCI Action Readily Accessible
Charlie,
It was a pleasure to ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/30/2010 |
Subject: Current carrying conductors
Hi, Charlie,
I'm a licensed electrician working ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/29/2010 |
Subject: Aluminum Residential Feeder Cable
Any thoughts on using aluminum feeder cable - ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/28/2010 |
Subject: 14 AWG wire in a LV MCC
Charlie,
I just ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/25/2010 |
Subject: Dryers & Ranges
Hi Charlie
I am having a discussion at ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/24/2010 |
Subject: grounding
Okay, I recently ran into this situation:
It was an apartment ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/23/2010 |
Subject: CQD 16 June 2010
I am a bit confused about ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/22/2010 |
Subject: May 21 2010
Hey Charlie,
I believe your original ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/21/2010 |
Subject: GFCI requirement of Section 590.6
Hi Charlie
I have a question ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/18/2010 |
Subject: Arc-Fault Protection
Hi, Charlie.
Why are kitchens, bathrooms and outdoors ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/17/2010 |
Subject: RE: NECA-NEIS Code Question of the Day - Monday, May 3, 2010 ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/16/2010 |
Subject: SER Weather tight Connector
Hello
When installing ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/15/2010 |
Subject: Junction Box Sizing
Hi Charlie,
Got a question ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/14/2010 |
Subject: Where to use Bushings?
Charlie,
Thanks for the ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/11/2010 |
Subject: CQD May 17, 2010
Charlie,
I'm a principal ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/10/2010 |
Subject: Comment on CQD for 5-19-10
Charlie,
CQD for ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/09/2010 |
Subject: What is EGC?
Charles,
What is EGC? Is ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/08/2010 |
Subject: CQD of 06 May 2010
Charlie,
( French verison ) ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/07/2010 |
Subject: Working Space Hello Charlie,
I have a question on working clearances. Do you ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/04/2010 |
Subject: FMC bonding jumper
Charlie,
Thank you for providing this service, it ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/03/2010 |
Subject: Swimming Pools Conduit Burial
Must I comply with Section 680.10 for burial ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/02/2010 |
Subject: CQD 4/14/10
Hello there, good to read the views that ... View Question & Answer |
| 6/01/2010 |
Subject: Motorized Valves - CQD May 17, 2010
Without knowing the ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/31/2010 |
Subject: Comment to CQD May 17, 2010
Charlie,
Reference ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/28/2010 |
Subject: Bonding Conduit
Looking for information in the Code concerning the bonding of ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/27/2010 |
Subject: double lugging
Where in the NEC can I find that double lugging ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/26/2010 |
Subject: CQD 5/5/2010
Good Day to you
My compliments ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/25/2010 |
Subject: Latex Paint on Meter Terminals
I am a building inspector in Florida. ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/24/2010 |
Subject: CQD - May 14, 2010
Hi Charlie,
If ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/21/2010 |
Subject: CQD May 11, 2010
Hi Charlie.
Here’s a Post ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/20/2010 |
Subject: CQD April 19, 2010
Charlie:
I do absolutely love ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/19/2010 |
Subject: EGC in RMC
Hi Charlie,
Enjoy your web site and the questions/answers ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/18/2010 |
Subject: 220.61 Feeder or service neutral load
Hi Charlie,
I really love ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/17/2010 |
Subject: Code Question
Charlie,
This is a great forum and I look forward ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/14/2010 |
Subject: CQD April 19, 2010
Hi Charlie;
I've read and enjoyed your ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/13/2010 |
Subject: Breaker Question
Hi Charlie, I'm not sure if this fits as a ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/12/2010 |
Subject: Ground up or down?
Hi Charlie,
I am fairly new to ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/11/2010 |
Subject: Receptacle Replacement
Charlie,
What are your thoughts on replacing receptacles ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/10/2010 |
Subject: CQD April 27, 2010
Hi Charlie,
Thanks for ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/07/2010 |
Subject: CQD - April 23, 2010
Hi Charlie –
... View Question & Answer |
| 5/06/2010 |
Subject: Code Question Comment
Hello Charlie
I would like to add ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/05/2010 |
Subject: Pool pump motors
Charlie,
NEC 680.22 (B) requires GFCI protection ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/04/2010 |
Subject: CQD 4/14/10
Charlie:
Sorry I didn't give you all ... View Question & Answer |
| 5/03/2010 |
Subject: CQD 4-16-10
Hi Charlie,
I'm in support of your ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/30/2010 |
Subject: Insta-hot water heaters
My question is:
The code requires a water fountain to ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/29/2010 |
Subject: CQD March 25, 2010
Charlie,
As usual, you ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/28/2010 |
Subject: Motor Disconnect
Charlie,
I have a question about sizing a motor ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/27/2010 |
Subject: Grounding Electrode
Hi Charlie, read code question every day! Nice service. I ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/26/2010 |
Charlie,
I hope we don't spend too many days discussing this one. (receptacles ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/23/2010 |
Subject: Threaded rigid coupling
Hello Charlie,
I read your CQD everyday and ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/22/2010 |
Subject: April 6 Code Question of the Day
Hi Charlie, ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/21/2010 |
Subject: Air Terminals
Charlie
Thank you for your contribution to help us ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/20/2010 |
Subject: CQD Monday April 12th,2010
230.9 states that service conductors not ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/19/2010 |
Subject: Labeling deadfronts
Is it code compliant to list a dead front with ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/16/2010 |
Subject: Subject: CQD - April 1, 2010
If the interior of ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/15/2010 |
Subject: Motor Calculations
Charlie, I remember an old Code Question about Motor Calculations ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/14/2010 |
Subject: system grounding electrode
Charlie:
I enjoy your thoughtful answers to our ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/13/2010 |
Subject: Residential walk-in closet
How is a residential walk-in closet treated for receptacles? ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/12/2010 |
Subject: Clearance from doors/windows
Hi Charlie,
Does conduit need to be ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/09/2010 |
Subject: Electrical warning ribbon/tape.
Charlie;
I recently observed an excavation with a galvanized ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/08/2010 |
Subject: CQD - April 1, 2010
... View Question & Answer |
| 4/07/2010 |
Subject: CQD - March 8, 2010
My question has to do ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/06/2010 |
Subject: Rigid Couplings
Charlie, could you give your thoughts on using rigid couplings ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/05/2010 |
Subject: CQD - March 22, 2010
Hi Charlie, my question is ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/02/2010 |
Subject: Dead Front Panel Board
The information we have regarding the dual hinge ... View Question & Answer |
| 4/01/2010 |
Subject: CQD March 16, 2010
How many panels have been mounted ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/31/2010 |
Subject: NM Cable, CQD 2/17/10 and 3/10/10
Charlie, ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/30/2010 |
Subject: Switches Near Showers
I often get this question and can’t find the ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/29/2010 |
Subject: Motor branch circuit wiring
Charlie,
There are various interpretations of Section ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/26/2010 |
Subject: Fire Pump Circuits
Our electrical engineers enjoy reading the Code Question of ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/25/2010 |
Subject: RE: NECA-NEIS Code Question of the Day - Friday, March 12, 2010 ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/24/2010 |
Charlie, long time no see. I have a question re: GFI protection for outlets installed ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/23/2010 |
Subject: Mobil Home Service Equipment
I have question about the required service equipment ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/22/2010 |
Subject: Code Question
Hi Charlie,
Attached are pictures for a panel board ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/19/2010 |
Subject: AFCI Breakers
Can you install arc fault breaker and GFI receptacle on ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/18/2010 |
Subject: Receptacles in fire rated wall
The common wall between the corridor and the residence ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/17/2010 |
Subject: Passing Conductors Through Another Console
Sir,
My question is in regards to ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/16/2010 |
Subject: CQD - February 17, 2010
Hello, Charlie,
I ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/15/2010 |
Subject: CQD - Feb 18, 2010
Charlie,
There will only be ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/12/2010 |
Subject: CQD - February 24, 2010
If soil conditions are not ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/11/2010 |
Subject: Code Question of the Day Hi Charlie,
I was under the assumption, in ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/10/2010 |
Subject: Romex Installed Outside of Residence, CQD 2/17/10
Charlie
Great ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/09/2010 |
Subject: Residential Dishwashers We have a question regarding residential ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/08/2010 |
Subject: Sizing OCP for motor loads Charlie, Thank you ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/05/2010 |
Subject: RE: NECA-NEIS Code Question of the Day - Wednesday, January 20, 2010 ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/04/2010 |
Subject: Load Calculations
Charlie, thanks for the daily code questions. I have one ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/03/2010 |
Subject: Indoor Hot Tub
Hi Charlie,
Thank you for the CQD, I ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/02/2010 |
Subject: Response to 1.22.10
Hello Mr. Trout:
Charlie, I ... View Question & Answer |
| 3/01/2010 |
Subject: Overhead Services
Hi Charlie,
Here’s the situation: A new building with two ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/26/2010 |
Subject: RE: NECA-NEIS Code Question of the Day - Thursday, January 21, 2010 ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/25/2010 |
Subject: NECA-NEIS CQD - January 26, 2010
Hi, Charlie;
... View Question & Answer |
| 2/24/2010 |
Subject: Chiller Motor- 2 stage motor & LRA- feeder size
Charlie
My ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/23/2010 |
Subject: CQ February 10, 2010
Test the existing ground rod, a ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/22/2010 |
Subject: Temp Wiring
Hi,
Do you know if 277V may be installed ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/19/2010 |
Subject: CQD - Monday, February 10, 2010
I think the question ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/18/2010 |
Subject: Older Electric Dryers in Newer Homes
As I understand it, in ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/17/2010 |
Subject: Romex Outside of Residence
Doing a service upgrade where we ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/16/2010 |
Subject: Grounding of flexible gas lines.
In a condo, where the ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/15/2010 |
Subject: Motor disconnect question
Hey Charlie,
just wanted to elaborate on ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/12/2010 |
Subject: Sizing Grounding Electrode Conductors
You do us all a great service. ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/11/2010 |
Subject: Grounding Triad - Jan 14th, 2010 Comment
Dear Charlie: ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/10/2010 |
Subject: Transformers
Two transformers 480/277. Is there a problem in bonding the center ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/09/2010 |
Subject: Code Question of the Day - Thursday, January 28, 2010
The ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/08/2010 |
Subject: Article 240.21 (B)
Charlie,
I love your code question of ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/05/2010 |
Subject: 314.28 (A)(2)
Can you explain what the last paragraph in 314.28(A)(2) is ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/04/2010 |
Subject: Corner Grounded Conductor Identification
Hi Charlie.
Is the ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/03/2010 |
Subject: Motors and Controls Book
Charlie;
In a past ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/02/2010 |
Subject: Wires used for Securing and Supporting
Mr. Trout,
Discussion ... View Question & Answer |
| 2/01/2010 |
Subject: CQD 12-9-09 & 11- 9-09
Charlie,
You ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/29/2010 |
Subject: CQD Motor disconnect Horsepower rating
Charlie,
Thanks for all you ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/28/2010 |
Subject: Code Question
I just up-graded a residential service panel. I need to put ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/27/2010 |
Subject: Distribution panel
If you could clarify this question it would be appreciated. ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/26/2010 |
Subject: NEC question regarding repeater hardware in an electrical closet
Hello,
A ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/25/2010 |
Subject: Gas Piping Bonding
Is it permissible, in a residential installation, to install ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/22/2010 |
Subject: Keep up the Good Attitude
Charlie,
I am glad that you ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/21/2010 |
Subject: Derating conductors
I read CQD every day before starting work. I learn ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/20/2010 |
Subject: Generator with ATS
Charlie,
Thanks for your help, I have ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/19/2010 |
Subject: CQD Question from January 12, 2010
Charlie,
Good work ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/18/2010 |
Subject: CQD December 31, 2009
Charlie Your answer is ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/15/2010 |
Subject: CQD - Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Charlie,
... View Question & Answer |
| 1/14/2010 |
Subject: Grounding Triad
Hi Charlie,
Could you clear up the principle ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/13/2010 |
Subject: CQD January 4, 2010
Good Morning Charlie. In regards to ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/12/2010 |
Subject: NEC Table 220.12 vs 2006 IECC Table 505.5.2
Charlie,
I read ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/11/2010 |
Subject: Motor Fuse Sizing
Hello,
Under which NEC Code/Table as well ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/08/2010 |
Subject: Bonding Bushings
Dear Mr. Trout:
I often use metal raceway ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/07/2010 |
Subject: Communication Cables
Charlie, we are in a dispute with a local ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/06/2010 |
Subject: Complete Answer to December 17th Question
John,
I don’t ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/05/2010 |
Subject: Individual Branch Circuit
Hello Charlie,
The Definition Individual Branch Circuit ... View Question & Answer |
| 1/04/2010 |
Subject: Grounding
Hello Charlie:
My questions are about grounding.
... View Question & Answer |
| 1/01/2010 |
Subject: Auxiliary Grounding Electrodes
Hi Charlie,
Your help is needed in ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/31/2009 |
Subject: Approval for cords above suspended ceilings....
In a retail store situation, ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/30/2009 |
Subject: In wall power kit question
The AHJ here has said we ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/29/2009 |
Subject: RV Pedestals
Charlie,
First off, great job in ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/28/2009 |
Subject: Pull-boxes
Hi, Charlie;
I need your opinion about conduit spacing in ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/25/2009 |
My Christmas present to you. Something for you to think about during your Christmas Holiday. ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/24/2009 |
Subject: NEC 517.34 (A) (B)
Charlie,
Thanks for all your help, I’m a ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/23/2009 |
Subject: CQD December 07, 2009,
Your answer was helpful and on-topic ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/22/2009 |
Subject: Pull Box
My question is in regards to a pull box. If ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/21/2009 |
Subject: Wire Fill Limits in FMC
Charlie:
This is basic question ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/18/2009 |
Subject: CQD - December 11, 2009
Charlie,
Like the service ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/17/2009 |
Subject: Question about Code
My Building has a very large electrical room, which ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/16/2009 |
Subject: Comment on the CQD November 12, 2009
Charlie (ya gotta ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/15/2009 |
Subject: Pool Cabana
A panelboard is installed inside one room in a four-room ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/14/2009 |
Subject: Thank you
I wanted to thank you and the organization for ‘staying on ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/11/2009 |
Subject: Code Question of the day for November 6 . Charlie,
You do ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/10/2009 |
Subject: Comment on CQD November 09, 2009
The suspended ceiling is ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/09/2009 |
Subject: Main Bonding Jumper
Hi Charlie,
With respects to ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/08/2009 |
Subject: Question regarding UF and NM
Charlie,
I look forward to ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/07/2009 |
Subject: 220.12 vs 220.14
Hi Charlie,
Got another one for you.
... View Question & Answer |
| 12/04/2009 |
Subject: LICENSE
My question to you is: If the code is national, ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/03/2009 |
Subject: 3 way switch
Hi Charlie
I found my ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/02/2009 |
Subject: tamper-resistant electrical receptacles
Charlie:
For further clarification regarding tamper-resistant electrical receptacles, ... View Question & Answer |
| 12/01/2009 |
Subject: 10/22/09 Question of the Day.
Charlie,
Would 404.6(C) apply to ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/30/2009 |
Subject: CQD for 11/4/09 Sharing a Neutral Hi Charlie
... View Question & Answer |
| 11/27/2009 |
Subject: CQD October 12, 2009
Charlie,
You ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/26/2009 |
Subject: Re: NECA-NEIS Code Question of the Day - Monday, October 12, 2009 ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/25/2009 |
Subject: Comment on CQD - October 13, 2009 – Slang Terms
... View Question & Answer |
| 11/24/2009 |
Subject: Wall Switch Location
I really enjoy reading the Code Question of ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/23/2009 |
Subject: CQD November 3, 2009
Charlie,
I ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/20/2009 |
Subject: CQD - October 30, 2009
Charlie:
... View Question & Answer |
| 11/19/2009 |
Subject: Elevator Controllers Charlie
In designing feeders and OCPs for elevator controllers, ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/18/2009 |
Subject: CQD – October 30, 2009
Charlie:
... View Question & Answer |
| 11/17/2009 |
Subject: Overcurrent Devices in Panelboard
We are a small electric shop in ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/16/2009 |
Subject: CQD - October 19, 2009
There appears to be ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/13/2009 |
Subject: Laundry GFCI
I replaced the receptacles with GFCI receptacles in a ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/12/2009 |
Subject: Meter AIC rated
We have a service drop, 600 amps, 240 volts, ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/11/2009 |
Subject: Article 702.5(B)(2)(a)
Hello Charlie,
A newly constructed home that is ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/10/2009 |
Subject: Ring cutting Conductors
I am a Building Inspector and I have an ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/09/2009 |
Subject: Cord and Plug Connection
One of our customers has a projector ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/06/2009 |
Subject: 230.6 Clarification
Hello Charlie
When is concrete encasement of service laterals required ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/05/2009 |
This came up for conversation today:
Can one conduit have both the 480 volt ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/04/2009 |
Subject: Sharing Neutral
Hello Charlie,
I am a new reader, thanks ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/03/2009 |
Subject: CQD - October 21, 2009
Charlie,
Please read the ... View Question & Answer |
| 11/02/2009 |
Subject: Response to CQD 13 October
Good Day Charlie,
I was ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/30/2009 |
Subject: Code question.
Please provide some insights into what NEC 430.75 requires.
... View Question & Answer |
| 10/29/2009 |
Subject: 2005 NEC 250.21
Hello,
My question concerns ungrounded AC wiring ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/28/2009 |
Subject: Height of Working Space.
I would like an interpretation of height requirements ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/27/2009 |
Subject: Code Question of the Day for Tuesday, October 06, 2009 (1920s AC ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/26/2009 |
Subject: Code Question of the Day for Tuesday, October 06, 2009
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| 10/23/2009 |
Subject: RE: NECA-NEIS Code Question of the Day - Thursday, October 8, 2009 ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/22/2009 |
Subject: Disconnect/Circuit Breaker Wiring
Good Morning Charlie,
An electrician wired several stand ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/21/2009 |
Subject: Search mechanism for Charlies' Code Question of the Day.
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| 10/20/2009 |
Subject: Tamper Proof Receptacles
Hi Charlie,
Awesome job as always. My question ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/19/2009 |
Subject: Transformer Spacing Requirements
I have a transformer in an electric room. What ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/16/2009 |
Subject: grounding w/ armored cable
Hi Charlie,
Is it ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/15/2009 |
Good Afternoon,
I’ve installed a 20kw propane standby generator that has a 100-amp main ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/14/2009 |
Subject: Low Voltage Cables
Charlie,
Hope to see you in Redondo Beach, California at ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/13/2009 |
Subject: NECA-NEIS Code Question of the Day - September 29, 2009
My ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/12/2009 |
Subject: Fooling an outlet tester
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In my travels I ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/09/2009 |
Subject: Reference Books
Hi. My name is Howie and I am a building inspector. ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/08/2009 |
Subject: FMC and NM Cable vs. 312.2
Hi Charlie,
I have been ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/07/2009 |
Subject: RE: NECA-NEIS Code Question of the Day - May 19, 2009 ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/06/2009 |
Subject: grounding w/ armored cable
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Is it permissible to ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/05/2009 |
Subject: GFCI Protection - Laundry Receptacle
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A while back ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/02/2009 |
Subject: Multiwire Circuits Answer on 9/23/09
Charlie,
I thought you needed ... View Question & Answer |
| 10/01/2009 |
Subject : Annex C VS. Tables 4,5
Should Annex C be relied upon or ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/30/2009 |
Subject: Headroom - 110.26 (E) Charlie,
We are having a debate at work on ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/29/2009 |
Subject: CQD of 07-17-09
Charlie,
I came across this question ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/28/2009 |
Subject: Subject: Tamper-Resistant Receptacles
Hello,
You answered a question recently regarding tamper-resistant receptacles. ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/25/2009 |
Subject: Hot tub and Romex
Your answer to the question about wiring a ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/24/2009 |
Subject: 210.52 Switched Outlet
Hi Charlie
I need a clarification on the ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/23/2009 |
Subject: Multiwire circuits
I understand the new code requiring all multiwire circuits to ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/22/2009 |
Subject: Working Space 110.26(A)
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We need your help in ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/21/2009 |
Subject: 120 volt outlets
Is it okay to rap electrical tape ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/18/2009 |
Subject: Email format
Charlie,
I don't know if this is possible, ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/17/2009 |
Charlie
I have learn a lot from your column. Thank you for providing ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/16/2009 |
Subject: Security Panel in Clothes Closet – CQD 7-31-09
I agree a ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/15/2009 |
Subject: Relocate House Meter
Charlie,
I am relocating an electrical utility meter for ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/14/2009 |
Subject: Bonding of steel “I” beam
Charlie;
I enjoy reading questions ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/11/2009 |
This question concerns the use of expansion joints as discussed in NEC 300-7(b). The text ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/10/2009 |
Dear Charlie Trout
I don´t know if my question is fit to meet your ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/09/2009 |
Subject: CQD August 20, 2009
Charlie, I agreed completely with your ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/08/2009 |
Subject: CQD of 8/20/09
Charlie,
The example given in this CQD ... View Question & Answer |
| 9/07/2009 |
Subject: Fuel Dispensing Stations
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My question deals with the ... View Question & Answer |