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  1. 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 …

  2. NEC 334.30 Securement Requirements for NM Cable Fished...

    Jan 24, 2023 · I know 334.30(B)(1) (quoted below) has been discussed here before, but I haven't seen a satisfying answer to my particular question. I recently had a discussion with an …

  3. NEC Article about mixed voltages in conduit - Electrician Talk

    Jul 8, 2017 · It will show up in couple spots in NEC but normally most conductors they have voltage rating so it kinda common to have low and high voltages in the conduit. but there are …

  4. NEC rule against painting enclosures? - Electrician Talk

    Oct 27, 2021 · Are you aware of any NEC rules against painting an automatic transfer switch for a residential generator installation? A relative had one installed this week and the wife wants the …

  5. 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 …

  6. 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

  7. NEC and running multiple 3 Phase feeders in single conduit

    Jan 9, 2025 · Does NEC allow running multiple 480V 3 Phase Power load conductors in a single conduit instead of running each 3 phase loads conductors in separate conduits?

  8. Understanding the 75°C vs 90°C column in Ampacity Table...

    May 5, 2025 · The columns indicate how much amperage is required to raise the temperature of that size conductor to that column's temperature under standardized conditions. So a 2/0 …

  9. NEC 422.5 QUESTION - Electrician Talk

    Nov 3, 2022 · NEC 422.5 (A), (2) shows that GFI protection is required for drinking water coolers "and bottle fill stations". One inspector is interpreting this to cover drinking water dispensers …

  10. 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 …