
Inconsistent / Confusing Conduit Fill Calculation. - Electrician Talk
Jan 14, 2025 · Thanks for the feedback. The way the calculator works is based in the National Electrical Code (NEC) Chapter 9 Table 1 that specifies the maximum percentage of a conduit …
Table 300.5 interpretation - Electrician Talk
Oct 16, 2023 · For a given column of Table 300.5 ("minimum cover requirements") there is a potential overlap of the various rows. The one that concerns me at present is Column 2 (IMC …
Gas station wiring requirements - Electrician Talk
Apr 13, 2023 · NEC 2017 514.8 Underground Wiring. ENHANCED CONTENT Fuel spilled in the vicinity of gasoline dispensers seeps into the ground and could migrate into underground …
The NEC does not define ranges, ovens or cooktops but based on manufacturers usage a range is a unit that has a cooktop and oven built together in one appliance. An oven is just a single …
Circuits from multiple sources in the same conduit.
Oct 3, 2025 · Is there any code against having wires from multiple power sources using the same conduit? I know article 300 says your aloud to use the same conduit for different voltages as …
Understanding NEC 2020 and disconnects required - Electrician Talk
May 13, 2021 · Understanding NEC 2020 and disconnects required 1 reading Jump to Latest 13K views 9 replies 4 participants last post by magicone2571 May 14, 2021
Ground rod horizontal in ditch - Electrician Talk
Feb 25, 2025 · Grounding in NEC has become a cruel joke. It’s like tge stupid 25 ohm maximum rule, OR just use 2 rods. Granted the Earth electrode isn’t as critical as they make it out to be, …
80% rule? - Electrician Talk
Apr 2, 2014 · 80% rule applies to continious loads such as motors, lighting or any load expected to be on 3 hours or more. A breaker is rated for 100% of the noncontinious load which may …
334.80 NM cable - Electrician Talk
Dec 20, 2024 · 334.80 says NM, NMC, and NMS has to use the 60 degree column. What about NM-B? I left my book in the office and do not remember any more than 334.80.
Article 250.97 Ground Bushing question - Electrician Talk
Dec 27, 2022 · Hi all, I just want to find out when circuits of over 250 volts to ground DONT need ground busing connectors. I know Article 250.97 gives the following exceptions (a) Threadless …