Electrician Talk - Professional Electrical Contractors Forum
CLICK HERE AND JOIN OUR COMMUNITY TODAY...IT'S FREE!
Go Back   Electrician Talk - Professional Electrical Contractors Forum > Electrical Trade Topics > NEC Code Forum
Spider boxes temp. pwr Spider boxes temp. pwr
Register Electrical Photos FAQ Members List Social Groups Contractor Talk Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

Reply
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
Old 09-30-2009, 11:29 PM   #1
Junior Member
 
Join Date: Jul 2009
Location: Seattle, wa
Posts: 7
Default Spider boxes temp. pwr
So how many 50 amp rated spider boxes can I put on a 50 amp breaker in a subpanel?
Seattlepro is offline   Reply With Quote
Join Contractor Talk

Join the #1 Electrician Forum Today - It's Totally Free!

ElectricianTalk.com - Are you a Professional Electrical Contractor? If so we invite you to join our community and see what it has to offer. Our site is specifically designed for you and it's the leading place for electricians to meet online. No homeowners asking DIY questions. Just fellow tradesmen who enjoy talking about their business, their trade, and anything else that comes up. No matter what your specialty is you'll find that ElectricianTalk.com is a great community to join. Best of all it's totally free!

Join ElectricianTalk.com - Click Here JOIN FOR FREE

Warning: The topics covered on this site include activities in which there exists the potential for serious injury or death. ElectrcianTalk.com DOES NOT guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information contained on this site. Always use proper safety precaution and reference reliable outside sources before attempting any construction or remodeling task!
Old 10-01-2009, 12:19 AM   #2
Burger Flipper
 
TOOL_5150's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Bay Area, CA
Posts: 1,744
Send a message via ICQ to TOOL_5150 Send a message via AIM to TOOL_5150 Send a message via MSN to TOOL_5150 Send a message via Yahoo to TOOL_5150
Default
as many as you want, they are rated for feed through. Once you trip the double pole 50, you got too many inline.

~Matt
__________________
I would rather beg for forgiveness then beg for permission.
TOOL_5150 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 10-01-2009, 08:15 AM   #3
Senior Member
 
brian john's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Leesburg VA
Posts: 6,501
Default
To add to Tool's post, it is not the number of boxes it is the amount of load.

Figure out what will be the connected load.
__________________
I void warranty's
brian john is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 10-01-2009, 10:10 PM   #4
Senior Moment
 
rlc3854's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: Amite, LA
Posts: 452
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by brian john View Post
To add to Tool's post, it is not the number of boxes it is the amount of load.

Figure out what will be the connected load.

How many plumbers will be on the job?
rlc3854 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 10-08-2009, 04:36 AM   #5
Junior Member
 
Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: dsfs
Posts: 1
Default
Cheers!
Valikie
Out of the many posts, this one attract my attention. I believe it is possible for anyone to participate.
Excellent ! I like it very much.
hulphotwi is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 10-08-2009, 05:23 AM   #6
Burger Flipper
 
TOOL_5150's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Bay Area, CA
Posts: 1,744
Send a message via ICQ to TOOL_5150 Send a message via AIM to TOOL_5150 Send a message via MSN to TOOL_5150 Send a message via Yahoo to TOOL_5150
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by hulphotwi View Post
Cheers!
Valikie
Out of the many posts, this one attract my attention. I believe it is possible for anyone to participate.
Excellent ! I like it very much.
What the hell?

~Matt
__________________
I would rather beg for forgiveness then beg for permission.
TOOL_5150 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 10-08-2009, 07:06 AM   #7
Senior Member
 
drsparky's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: Presque Isle, Maine
Posts: 2,232
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by TOOL_5150 View Post
What the hell?

~Matt
Ditto
__________________
"Whatever is felt is within suffering."
drsparky is online now   Reply With Quote
Reply

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes
Linear Mode Linear Mode

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are Off
Refbacks are Off

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Temp service Magnettica General Electrical Discussion 32 10-01-2009 09:07 PM
temp zen NEC Code Forum 19 07-04-2009 11:17 AM
temp pole gstyle41 NEC Code Forum 8 01-08-2009 12:31 AM
3ph to single temp fireupyours2 Services and Service Equipment 14 06-09-2008 07:47 AM

Top of Page | View New Posts

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 07:04 AM.

Contact Us - Electrical Forum - Top

Electrician Talk © 2006 - 2009 The Building Network LLC

Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.2.0