Hello Group! Would anyone tell me how to use the name band Ideal Tap Splice #85-900? How do these differ from the butt splices? Any Help appreciated. I don't know squat about running phone lines....
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Hi We just bought an Aloha Breeze remote control fan. We put it up as directed as we have put up several fans in the past. This is our first try at one with a remote. The fan came with a hand held rem...
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I am putting a new bathroom in basement and want to know the correct wiring. I will be running a 20 amp circuit with a GFI outlet, vanity lighting, and a small exhaust fan. I want to run the fan and...
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Hello group, busy week! I am installing a sconce in a stairway and it is 13 feet from top to bottom. Should I place more than one wall mount and where should I put the 1 or 2 lights? I was thinking of...
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There is an odd smell in the hallway of our home. It smells kind of like burnt electrical but not quite. My wife thought it may be coming from the heater (there are no vents in the hallway only an a...
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There is a GFCI is always reset when it is raining.
Is there any way/tool which I can find out where exactly is the short circuit?
Regards,...
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I have read everything I can find regarding problems with ceiling fans but haven't found an answer to my question. My ceiling fan which I bought 1 1/2 years ago quit working entirely. Unfortunately,...
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Hi, hopefully someday will be able to help me. I hired an "electrician" tho not certified or licenced, he said (and sounded) like he knew his stuff... That was last August. SInce then, he ...
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TK, Got a question.
I have two 12 volt batteries in series that run a 24 volt scooter motor.
What kind of a adapter do I have to have to charge two 12 volt batteries hooked in series? A 12 volt on...
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I am building a sun room that will have a ceiling fan with lights. I want to turn the lights on and off from 3 different locations (4-way switching). I also want to control the lights from a remote co...
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I have an older 220v wire with only 3 wires... 2 hot and 1 ground/neutral (bare). I need to connect (splice) it to a newer 220v wire with 4 wires... 2 hot, 1 neutral (white), and a ground (bare).
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Hello,
I'm in the process of wirring a detached garage, and I'm considering installing an automatic garage door opener. My question is: since I didn't purchase the machine yet (in fact, I don't kn...
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Hello,
I'm looking to buy a decent clamp meter. In case I'm using the wrong term, here's a picture of what I'm referring to:
The thing is, I'm kinda confused by all the choices out there. I...
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The GFI plug in my guest bath is about 3 months old. Yesterday it reset and I noticed that some of my plugs were not working. I hit the test button and the yellow light came on and when I hit reset,...
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I know there are a few threads about this but I wanted to clarify the answers for myself. First of all, we live in an area that has a high water table. I also heard the power goes out quite frequently...
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I am in the plannnig stage of a basement remodel. I checked the breaker box and found that I have 2 circuits currently in the basement. One is for 8 overhead lights and one is for 4 GFI outlets loca...
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I am having a very unusual problem with my home. We just moved in 2 months ago and there were no problems with the side. In our bedroom we had a TV, cable box, clock radio and one light. For the last...
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I have a Hampton Bay ceiling fan (Windward II) and it turns on by itself a lot. I'm assuming it's because I live in a condo and my neighbors have an appliance that operates on the same frequency. Ho...
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Anybody have creative ideas on how to test light and receptacle circuits in a brand new house that does not have power yet from the utility company.
The sub panel is complete with all the wires an...
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I recently bought 2 Hampton Bay track light kits which included a "straight connector" piece, which is supposed to be used for joining 2 fixtures together. The connector piece does not just ...
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Can you have lights and outlets coming from two circuits (i.e. two breakers from the main box)?
Also how do you reverse the ground and hot wire?
I am wanting to move a light switch... I we...
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I have two Hampton Bay Ceiling Fans in my office that works off of the remote the problem is the remote will work one fan just fine but it doesn't work the other fan at all please help...
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Hampton bay fan has white/black wires and green ground.
Electrical box has white/black/and red and copper ground.
What do I do with the red wire?
Even though switch is turned off at wall, when i...
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Hi! Does anyone know how to rewire a phone jack? It's in my den but it's a different line/number than the one I use in the rest of the house. I want to put my computer/DSL/fax/answering machine in tha...
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I am installing a 200 amp,underground residentual service.
my ungrounded service leads will be - wire size 4/0.
my question is, can i use a smaller size wire for my grounded netural?...
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