Grounding at the meter instead of the main panel? - Electrician Talk
Dec 3, 2022 · The neutral conductor between the meter and the panel is allowed to bond the various grounding electrodes together. The NEC allows for any grounding electrode to be connected to the …
Multi gang meter base installation with demand calculations
Jul 30, 2020 · Hi all, I am currently in a small disagreement with my local inspector on multi gang meter installations and demand calculations. Doing the electrical on a house with a small granny suite in …
Meter distance from Panel - Electrician Talk
Jan 22, 2025 · In the middle of that land is a power pole that feeds an unused 200 amp meter base. About 100 feet from the meter base, he's built a metal building that he wants a 200amp panel inside. …
400a service with dual 200a meters vs single 400a - Electrician Talk
Apr 10, 2024 · Bumping this. BC Hydro spec ES53 S1-01 shows the 320A meter base but doesn’t list an applicable model like it does for the 400A, but those specs do show a 320A meter base needing a …
Residential Bonding Questions - Electrician Talk
Dec 22, 2024 · With the neutral bonded at the meter can and service panel while utilizing metallic conduit between the meter and service panel you set up a parallel path for neutral current. Is it a …
Dual lug meter base question - Electrician Talk
Nov 20, 2019 · I have a client with a 100 amp panel and they want to add a 100 amp sub panel to their garage. Instead of changing their main panel to 200 amps, and feeding the sub from there, it would …
Suggestions? Wiring a 400 amp meter pedestal with 2x200...
Dec 22, 2024 · I am wiring a 400 amp meter pedestal for a new barn. The 200 amp main breaker panel on the left will go to a subpanel in the barn (75 ft away). The 200 amp main breaker panel on the …
Feeding 2 200 amp panels from one 200 amp meter disconnect meter
Jan 14, 2025 · Here is my issue I have a customer who wants to feed 2 two hundred amp breaker panels from 1 Meter disconnect 200 amp breaker .I'm just looking for the...
Proper Grounding and installation of 200 amp service
Feb 18, 2013 · 1) Install system grounding conductor in meter base by running insulated copper wire from meter base to ground rods (or ground plate) and bond to system neutral on service side of …
Can you cut a meterbase into vinyl siding? - Electrician Talk
Oct 26, 2024 · So I have asked before about mounting things to existing vinyl siding and the answer has generally been mounting blocks, problem is I cant get them where I live. I am wondering if there is …