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Old 2/19/11, 4:22 PM
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Would you remove this panel cover?
The panel had a tag from the power company that read "hot".
Main breaker looks like it is installed wrong and not aligned properly with and cover opening.
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As an electrician I would test the cover then remove it.
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Test cover then remove
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As an electrician I would test the cover then remove it.
As an inspector, I would do the same.


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