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Generator disconnect

#78855 10/28/01 09:17 PM

Joined: Jul 2001

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Bryn Mawr, Pa. U.S.A.

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lousen

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Does a gen.set located 80 ft. from bldg.require a disconnect where branch circuit conductors enter bldg.? Gen. set has 600 amp. breaker on unit.

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Re: Generator disconnect

#78856 10/29/01 08:33 PM

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frodo

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hi,
yes.
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Re: Generator disconnect

#78857 11/03/01 08:14 AM

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Just for general information if located within 50 ft. disconnect would not be required. 2002 NEC. 700.12(B)(6). http://www.geocities.com/cinkerf/untitled.jpg

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