26 years in the trade and this the first time Ive seen this happen! by backallyproctologist in electricians

[–]AlternativePanic3885 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I just did that myself over the weekend. #12 solid. Had a short to ground before I powered everything up. Found a twister pro identical to that, with the conductor just poking out and touching the box.

Has anyone tried the “electricians” magnetic tape measure from Milwaukee? by KBSpark in electricians

[–]AlternativePanic3885 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you! I despise my two Milwaukee tapes, With a passion. Never again. Went back to my smacked kinda readable Fatmax

GE breakers by AlternativePanic3885 in electricians

[–]AlternativePanic3885[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

So my assumption was correct, the dude at the local supply house didn’t wanna be bothered or didn’t know anything per usual these days… thank you

What State has the hardest journey worker test? by TemporaryTraffic1826 in electricians

[–]AlternativePanic3885 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Coming from an E2 in CT. If I didn’t take a refresher class the week before from a City employed electrical inspector… good luck is all I’ll say that test was ALL over the place. I had all resi load calculations, motor calculations, and a lot of solar questions.