Was just visiting earlier with someone regarding a problem we …
Was just visiting earlier with someone regarding a problem we were having recently with an old 60 amp fuse box. We are systematically going through the house and checking / tightening outlets etc in anticipation of an electrician coming out to upgrade to circuit panel. We have two blocks sitting above 4 buss fuses.
Expert Answers for 60 Amp Fuse Box Diagrams and Wiring Questions
Thank you for the confirmation Phil. 1) That size panel is a 60 amp main cartridge fuse box. 2) The individual screw-in fuses located on the bottom are for the various 120 volt receptacles and lighting. 3) The main cartridge fuse on the left is the 60 amp main fuse that protects the entire box.
My home is built in the 60's has a 100amp fuse box and I had an ...
Customer: my home is built in the 60's has a 100amp fuse box and I had an electrician gave me a quote of $1500 to replace it with 100amp breaker . furnace and water heater are gaz but everything else is electric. to change to 200amp he said it would be over $5000. my question is it worth changing to the 100amp or should I go to the 200 and is the pricing reasonable?
Cost to Upgrade 60 Amp to 100 Amp Breaker | Expert Q&A
Is this. Contractor's Assistant chat. Customer: I have a 60 amp fuse box and need to upgrade to a 100 amp breaker for insurance reasons. He quoted me for 1200. Is this reasonable? I live in pa, also is it worth going up to 200 amp. It is a smaller house that …
I purchased a property in Maryland. It currently has an old 60 amp …
2017年6月13日 · It currently has an old 60 amp fuse box. Most of the wiring in the house is NM but older with a 16ga ground. From my research it would seem to indicate that circuits that are not grounded at all can be converted to GFI's but I can't find references for undersized ground wire.
Expert Advice on Upgrading 60 Amp Fuse Boxes and Outlets
Customer: 3 total boxes with the old type fuses. 60 amp service coming in. Two prong outlets through out the house. Wanting to change the outlets to three prong grounded outlets and update the 3 old type fuse boxes to one circuit breaker panel.
Expert Answers on Screw-In Fuses and Fuse Replacement for Your …
The service and fuse box should have been upgraded over 60 years ago. 30 amp service has not been used since the 1940's era. Time to get a service and panel upgrade. 2) Negative, 30 amp fuses are only allowed for 240 volt circuits and not allowed for 120 volt circuits. Only 15 or 20 amp fuses are allowed for 120 volt circuits.
Troubleshooting a Blown 60 Amp Fuse in Your Furnace - JustAnswer
Contractor's Assistant chat. Customer: the furnace conntinually blows one of the 60 amp fuses in the disconnect. the top lug on this fuse is slightly loose and willnot tighten, could this be the cause. The furnace wikk run for a cycle or two then the fuse will blow. Amp check on wires while running show app. 41 amps.
I also have an old 60amp box with the main on one side and range …
Customer: I also have an old 60amp box with the main on one side and range on the other. There is a light circuit hooked up to a 20 amp fuse on the main side and the range side feeds a breaker box from the top .
I am renting a house. all of the circuits on my house are powered…
I am renting a house. all of the circuits on my house are powered by an old 1950's fuse box. I wanted to swap out a 2 prong plug to a 3 prong so I was looking to shut off power to my room. When I went to the fuse box. Only the 60 amp from the main line had any effect on the house power. Not one of the smaller screw-fuses were connected.