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aww ok you didnt specify regardless are you purposely touching an ungrounded phase and the grounded phase? i dont get it :dunno:

bigger can but it wont be quick...

and yet i've been working with legacy 3ø 240 delta for years and have yet to die. not a single GFCI to be seen. let's bring the...

so you shock yourself on a regular basis and dont die? that makes no sense and 240D isnt any more spicy than split phase 120/240 unless...

wire size is based on nameplate HP NOT nameplate FLA.... Do you have 3Ø Delta? because skipping every 3rd breaker space indicates this...

correct, have to read past 240.4(D) however the ampacity of NM-b doesnt change regardless if its feeding a motor. for 5HP, 35a rated...

motor circuits are easy wire sized 125% of NEC FLC table amps (28a for 5HP as listed on nameplate not compressor label). This means 35a...

The UK has RCD everywhere because their wiring practices are insane and unsafe, and it reduces the number of fires. It's not about...

youll be fried before it does

30mA will let you croak... and not this 🐸 but rather ⚰️ That's for equipment protection only. And those are class C & D rated gfci's...

go for it. youll get fried... hope you have a defibrillator nearby 30ma is for equipment protection not life safety/personnel

Sure looks like a switch leg given the white/black in the wire nut. I'm convinced.

could be a half switched receptacle... need to test both hot wires while removed from receptacle

Off the top of my head I can think of 5 separate incidents where I got a call about something that quit working and it was because...

That response is terribly confusing...