How To Locate 200 Amp Circuit Breakers
How to Do Business with Local Electrical Wholesale Suppliers
Why You Should NEVER Up-Size an Electrical Circuit Breaker or Fuse
December 8, 2011 by admin
Filed under Up Sizing Circuit Breakers
The Dangers of Up Sizing Electrical Circuit Breaker
How To Get Power for a Microwave Circuit
December 7, 2011 by admin
Filed under Microwave Oven
How to Install an Electrical Circuit for a Microwave Oven
How to Make Room for a Two Pole Circuit Breaker
December 7, 2011 by admin
Filed under Hot Tub GFCI Breaker
How to Make Room in a Electrical Panel for a 2-Pole Circuit Breaker when it Looks Full
Electrical Circuit for a Wine Cooler
December 6, 2011 by admin
Filed under Wine Cooler Circuit
Electrical Wiring and Circuit Requirements for a Wine Cooler
Sump Pump Circuit Wiring
December 4, 2011 by admin
Filed under Sump Pump Circuit
Installing Electrical Wiring for a Sump Pump Circuit
Replacing a Circuit Breaker – What Size Should Be Used
November 14, 2011 by admin
Filed under Up Sizing Circuit Breakers
Best practices when replacing a circuit breaaker
Before Installing a Window Air Conditioner Unit
September 4, 2011 by admin
Filed under Air Conditioner
When considering a window air conditioner and other factors to improve your air conditioning and heating system.
Dual Voltage Quad Circuit Breakers Save the Day
June 9, 2011 by admin
Filed under 240 Volt Circuits, Quad Circuit Breakers
Quad Pole Breakers, are there dual amperage on these breakers or just a single amperage. Let me say it this way can you get a 30 & 50 on a single quad pole breaker?
Understanding Multi-Wire Circuits
April 30, 2011 by admin
Filed under Multi-Wire Circuits
Circuits four and eight share the same neutral, is this correct?
Installing a 230 Volt Air Conditioning Circuit
January 18, 2011 by admin
Filed under Air Conditioner
What is the proper breaker to use for a 230 volt air conditioner circuit?
GFCI Receptacle, GFCI Breaker or Both
Is a GFCI breaker required if GFCI receptacles are present in the bathrooms and kitchen? Does having both receptacle and breaker GFCI rated provide greater protection…
Square D Circuit Breaker
Will a Square D QO20M100 panel accept a 20 amp tandem breaker to add one circuit to a full panel…
Is it safe to install a larger sized circuit breaker?
June 14, 2010 by admin
Filed under Circuit Breaker, Electrical, Safety
The solution is to have new circuits installed for specific areas or devices which would eliminate the possibility of…
My new ceiling fans trip the circuit breaker
June 11, 2010 by admin
Filed under Circuit Breaker, Electrical
If the circuit trips off immediately then this could be a short in the circuit wiring or components. If the circuit trips after the ceiling fans have…
Why Does My Dryer Trip the 220 Volt Circuit Breaker?
June 8, 2010 by admin
Filed under 220 Volt Wiring, Circuit Breaker, Dryer Cords, Electrical
An electric dryer requires a dedicated 30 amp 220 volt circuit. Double check that the circuit breaker is a double or 2-pole circuit breaker and its says ……
Electrical Question about a Tripping Circuit Breaker
June 6, 2010 by admin
Filed under Circuit Breaker, Electrical, Safety
My circuit breaker keeps tripping off. Is it safe to replace the breaker with a higher amperage circuit breaker?
Why Does my Circuit Breaker Trip when I use the Microwave Oven?
June 6, 2010 by admin
Filed under Circuit Breaker, Electrical
The electrical load of the toaster and the microwave over exceed the amperage of the existing shared circuit.
Electrical Question from Guy about Generator Connections
June 4, 2010 by admin
Filed under 220 Volt Wiring, Circuit Breaker, Electrical, Generator
NEVER connect a generator in such a way as to back-feed your electrical system! This is extremely dangerous not only to your home but also the electrical utility crews who may be working on downed electrical wires.
Electrical Question from Paul about Electrical Surge Problem
June 4, 2010 by admin
Filed under Circuit Breaker, Electrical
Question: why does my main switch red not trip when i send a fault current through it.


