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  1. I am not following what you are saying I mean the...

    I am not following what you are saying I mean the primary and secondary thing have nothing to do with the kva the question was geared toward the kva not the voltage of the primary side.. I mean if...
  2. 1 kv is 1000 amps so 8 at 600 amps.. That's...

    1 kv is 1000 amps so 8 at 600 amps..
    That's 4800 amps which is 4.8 kva you will probably have to get a 5 or a 7 whichever is the next available size!
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    Your sub panel should have a rating like 100 amp...

    Your sub panel should have a rating like 100 amp you need to match the rating of the sub panel feed breaker with the rating of the box.
  4. Yes sir like the pro said 480 v don't play!! You...

    Yes sir like the pro said 480 v don't play!! You get shocked by it you will be lucky to survive.. but read the label on the device real carefully does it say 277 v max or just 277v only?
  5. Dead short or bad gfi..

    Dead short or bad gfi..
  6. Like instructed 2 times already call a pro.....

    Like instructed 2 times already call a pro.. sounds to me like a leaky weather head though..
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    Amp draw is amp draw this thing still suck a lot...

    Amp draw is amp draw this thing still suck a lot more amps when they start up just like a motor they spike in amp draw and then when reach a desired temp the trim back off to a running amperage..
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    You 12 2 extension cord is 12 3 but you never say...

    You 12 2 extension cord is 12 3 but you never say a "gound wire" is a actual wire in the world of romex.your going to go make this man pick up 12 3 romex and confuse him with too many wires.. that he...
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    Duh had to modify this after I thought about it...

    Duh had to modify this after I thought about it forget the 30 amp single pole your wire probably is only 12 gauge which I only rated for 20 amps.. so like I keep saying use a extension cord or have...
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    Yeah if you have a siemens or sqd you can go get...

    Yeah if you have a siemens or sqd you can go get a 30 amp single pole.. cost about 12 bucks but even so if you turn both heaters on at the same time you are probably going to have too much amp draw...
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    Run a extension to another plug in the house turn...

    Run a extension to another plug in the house turn them both on if you are on another circuit it will not trip.. and just run it off that extension cord.extension cord should be 12 gauge wire.. if you...
  12. The conderser unit is running all the time?...

    The conderser unit is running all the time? Condenser is outside right?if so you got a stuck contactor will have to have contacts in it replced or replace the whole thing.. contactor that is..
  13. I think your question would be better answerd on...

    I think your question would be better answerd on a hvac blog board!
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    A simple answer would have been one in every room...

    A simple answer would have been one in every room of the house and make sure they are the daisy chain ones so when one goes off they all go off.. better to be safe than sorry..
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    Welcome to the wounderful world of electricity...

    Welcome to the wounderful world of electricity and codes and laws a bylaws its not as easy as one simple answer poor soul you confused the snot of the them!
  16. Question: Double pole wiring

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    I would run a new circuit for the heater cause...

    I would run a new circuit for the heater cause the hot tub probably is on a gfi if you try to break of it.. it would probably wind up tripping it..
  17. How would you be able to hammer the nail or screw...

    How would you be able to hammer the nail or screw the screws in with a new work can? If there's a attic up there you can do this but by the looks of it I would say that's no attic..
  18. Never mind different pic now I can see it is a...

    Never mind different pic now I can see it is a remodel can.. if you can't afford new cans I doubt you can find clips for it anymore as they are probably now obeselete.. so drill some hole in the can...
  19. How would you see so much insulation if it was?

    How would you see so much insulation if it was?
  20. There's no can there that's just the baffle you...

    There's no can there that's just the baffle you need to go get a remodel can and pop into the hole!
  21. You still can't safely do this the only way to do...

    You still can't safely do this the only way to do it isto double wire under the lugs of the dryer recp and that in its self presents dangers.save you money up and get a new breaker.not being tan...
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    Sticky: To top al that off if you examine closely the...

    To top al that off if you examine closely the switch is single pole no need for travelers at all.. also the ground wire comment I would agree... you grab the entire wad of grounds and twist the whole...
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    Nice answer mr russell!!

    Nice answer mr russell!!
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    Yeah go get another fan!

    Yeah go get another fan!
  25. Or at least that breaker! And the other one!and...

    Or at least that breaker! And the other one!and find out why the one that tripped did that!
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    Are you sure there is not little screws holding...

    Are you sure there is not little screws holding the globes onto the stem of the fixture?
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    Better question here is why would you want? To is...

    Better question here is why would you want? To is all the ko's in the box its self being used?
  28. Don't splice run a new circuit as this might...

    Don't splice run a new circuit as this might overload the current circuit if the dryer is on and you turn the tanning bed on at the same time!
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    Not common no the button is probably low voltage...

    Not common no the button is probably low voltage sounds like someone might have put to big of a transformer on it like for example 24 v when a 16v should have been used
    The transformer is normally...
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    There has to be another switch like the other guy...

    There has to be another switch like the other guy said trace the wires or call a electrican.there would be no other reason to have that many wires unless you had a ceiling fan in there that just...
  31. Question: Fuse panel

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    I would recommend a upgrade to a new breaker...

    I would recommend a upgrade to a new breaker style box sounds like the service might be only 100 amp if so I would upgrade to 200 amp to handle the loads of modern day equipment might put on the...
  32. What do you mean 2 gang outlet ?what another...

    What do you mean 2 gang outlet ?what another recp? Into a single gang box?what was in there to begin with?
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    Is there only one switch involved with that...

    Is there only one switch involved with that setup? Sounds like you might have a traveler involved from a three way switch? And when you say receptacle does this thing plug up?
  34. The line wires come from the panel they go into...

    The line wires come from the panel they go into the line side of the disconnect if you voltage is 240 the black should fit under one lug the white should go under the other.. and of course green is...
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