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  1. kaukau

    Main Circuit Breaker Selection

    rbulsara (Electrical) YOUR RIGHT ON THE AMPERAGE I HIT THE WRONG (60 DEGREE COL.) WIRE SHOULD HAVE BEEN A #6 TW. MY BAD. THANKS FOR POINTING IT OUT. ALOHA
  2. kaukau

    Main Circuit Breaker Selection

    HERE'S A QUOTE FROM THE MASTER............ Section 240-3 contains twelve rules that modify the general requirement and permit the conductors not to be protected in accordance with their ampacities, they include: 1. Power Loss Hazard 2. Devices Rated 800 Amperes or Less 3. Tap...
  3. kaukau

    Main Circuit Breaker Selection

    I believe in a different ckt(other than motors and xfmrs ect.) you would be required to match ocpd to conductor rating . The code is addressing these calculations for motors by giving "demand factor or %%% for starts. Example would be a %800 on a instantanouis cb. This is to carry over the...
  4. kaukau

    Main Circuit Breaker Selection

    hey start from the basics and work the calculation. There is some info missing and must be known for a proper conductor,heaters,ocpd,branch circuit, feeder conductor and feeder ocp.So (motor data plate would be help) but lets make a effort. 1. table 430.250 select fla (14 amps) 2. table 430.32...
  5. kaukau

    pnuematic thermostat calibration?????

    Hello gang, I have a question about calibration of pnuematic thermostat. Can someone please tell me the proper way to calibrate pnuematic T stat. thanks

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