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06-18-2013, 05:35 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

Here is a partial list - enclosure, terminal strips and step down transformer 240 pri to 24 volt secondary Q302013PCI : J Box Type 4X / Screw Cover ...

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06-18-2013, 03:27 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

ok, I realize what you have. I thought it would be easier to begin with a 120 volt control transformer, rather than involving a 240 volt...

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06-17-2013, 05:33 PM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Please Help Identify in Electrical

carefully remove the cover on that panelbox and use a flashlight to see whatever you can find inside or on the back of the cover. a piece of paper...

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06-17-2013, 09:03 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

I found out the information I needed. Furnaces are wired with a unique wiring code. But because you are just adding relays to operate three heaters...

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06-17-2013, 07:53 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

I used the stock number to access the honeywell site for installation instructions. the video-s for installations is: wifithermostat dot com your...

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06-17-2013, 07:16 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Please Help Identify in Electrical

I'll do some more poking around. the breakers look like a square D push-matic breakers, the early type. those numbers are just breaker locations...

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06-17-2013, 04:10 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Please Help Identify in Electrical

it almost looks like a general electric. what name is stamped in the cover? take a look at the breaker number. thq or thql indicates ge.

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06-17-2013, 01:20 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

I need more information from you. give me the stock number of the thermostat. what you said, you said thermostat requires a negative 24 and a...

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06-16-2013, 04:58 PM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

those two black things are terminals. what will you need the transformer for??? You need the transformer to step down your line voltage to a usable...

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06-16-2013, 03:39 PM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

you wrote me about a grounding conductor encased in concrete. this is what stumped me.

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06-16-2013, 12:01 PM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Clear storm drains -or- reroute downspout? in Exterior Home Maintenance

you are correct in assuming that code does not permit those downspouts to drain into your drainage system. So..... The next best thing would be to...

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06-14-2013, 07:01 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

I think you opened up a can of worms about a grounded electrode encased in concrete. This brings about a question about the concrete. Has it...

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06-13-2013, 09:27 PM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Vintage Pioneer SX-750 Receiver Issue in Audio & Video

check the dual controls on the tone controls. these were all linear taper. pioneer made use of thin wafer resistance material and berryllium copper...

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06-13-2013, 09:22 PM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

your point??? At a power company I worked for in Massachusetts, there is a 345KV three phase switchyard. It measured roughly 300 ft X 600 feet...

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06-10-2013, 07:26 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

I'm in NY and I hold a master electrician's license from Massachusetts, what is this"Ufer" you refer to?

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06-10-2013, 02:13 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

I've attached a diagram of how to hitch up a circuit for your heaters The diagram shows 3 active contactors and 3 spares. If you wish to connect up...

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06-10-2013, 01:31 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

I found the following at a hvac parts supply house: site is: HVACPARTSOUTLET dot COM Carrier Bryant 2-Pole 24-Volt 30Amps Contactor HN52KC025...

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06-10-2013, 01:19 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

ok, I'm trying to visualize the most practical way of connecting up your loads. each heater comes off its own breaker at the panel. am I correct?...

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06-09-2013, 12:19 PM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

as long as we are failing to mention things - I'll ask a few myself. first: where are you located? if your line voltage is 220, that should show...

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06-09-2013, 09:43 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

I found this item on amazon dot com. its a honeywell relay with an internal 24 volt transformer. there are two 24 volt thermostat connections and a...

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06-08-2013, 10:19 PM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Line Voltage Conversion to 24v in HVAC

sure its possible. what you'll be purchasing as an extra is a control relay with a 24 volt ac coil and a 120 volt rated open contact also a 120 volt...

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06-06-2013, 10:11 PM

HayZee518 replied to a thread What's the difference? in Electrical

The terms are defined in Article 100 and 250.2 of the NEC. Section 250.4 provides the performance requirements of Article 250. Grounding is a...

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06-06-2013, 08:01 PM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Through the Wall connection for outside generator to power in the house. in Electrical

sorry about the last answer. when I cut n pasted I thought the image would show. full description is: 30 amp twist lock, 125.250 volt. L10-30P...

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06-06-2013, 10:21 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Through the Wall connection for outside generator to power in the house. in Electrical

that "thing" is called a flanged receptacle. Leviton makes one. LC_IMG_JPG_175_2615 Color: LC IMG EZ COLOR WHITE.JPG White Additional...

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06-06-2013, 08:36 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Through the Wall connection for outside generator to power in the house. in Electrical

Most people in an emergency situation use a generator to power a few items. I agree on your security concern but there is stuff out there you can...

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06-03-2013, 08:43 PM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Adding a new swtich in Electrical

if you would go to ELECTRICAL section, ILLUSTRATIONS, Page 2, thread 12, you will find diagrams of electrical boxes. Ceiling boxes come in many...

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06-01-2013, 01:00 PM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Toilet tank dripping sound in Plumbing

check the flapper seal inside the tank. replace if necessary.

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05-31-2013, 10:23 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Adding a new swtich in Electrical

not to confuse you more but you can reduce the number of cables going to your two gang box by using a three wire. colored, red, black and white plus...

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05-30-2013, 10:15 AM

HayZee518 replied to a thread 636 3" piping in HVAC

where your pipe penetrates to the outside.install a three inch elbow pointed down. get a small piece of 1/4 inch hardware cloth and cut a...

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05-29-2013, 03:50 PM

HayZee518 replied to a thread Adding a new swtich in Electrical

OK, I re-drew the diagram using two switch loops all getting power from your center ceiling box. a two wire goes from your ceiling box to the fan...

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