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Old 1/27/11, 12:12 AM
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Default Screw on Main Breaker...question

Is it a issue?

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Old 1/27/11, 12:14 AM
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Default Re: Screw on Main Breaker...question

Looks fine, that is required since it is a back-fed breaker that could pop out.



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Default Re: Screw on Main Breaker...question

I would be more concerned about over amount of insulation not cut back in the panel and the sloppy work done.



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Default Re: Screw on Main Breaker...question

I would be concerned with all of the cables entering in one connector or raceway in the top right corner.
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Default Re: Screw on Main Breaker...question

What is the size of the branch conductors , on those 20 & 30 amp breakers ?



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