International Association of Certified Home Inspectors

Shawn Rowe · #1 4/3/06, 10:39 PM

I am having a brain doo doo. Does a sub-panel need to be wired using the lugs or can it be fed through a breaker.

gbeaumont · #2 4/3/06, 10:58 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by srowe

I am having a brain doo doo. Does a sub-panel need to be wired using the lugs or can it be fed through a breaker.

Yes, either works.

Regards

Gerry

Shawn Rowe · #3 4/3/06, 11:00 PM

Thanks Gerry...it has been one of those days.

Bruce A. King · #4 4/4/06, 12:41 AM

If you back-feed a breaker it needs to have a retaining clip or bracket present to prevent easy removal of the breaker.

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