acrwc10 Master Code Professional Location CA Occupation Building inspector May 3, 2022 #1 I was called out to a fire in a 3,000 amp 480 volt service that is fairly old and has no GFPE. 2 fuses on the primary side of 2 separate utility poles burned but not the main fuses in the panel. Attachments 480v service failure.jpg 101.2 KB · Views: 35
I was called out to a fire in a 3,000 amp 480 volt service that is fairly old and has no GFPE. 2 fuses on the primary side of 2 separate utility poles burned but not the main fuses in the panel.
kwired Electron manager Location NE Nebraska Occupation EC May 3, 2022 #2 Is it solidly grounded wye system of over 150 volts but less than 1000 to ground? If not GFP wouldn't been required.
Is it solidly grounded wye system of over 150 volts but less than 1000 to ground? If not GFP wouldn't been required.
acrwc10 Master Code Professional Location CA Occupation Building inspector May 3, 2022 #3 kwired said: Is it solidly grounded wye system of over 150 volts but less than 1000 to ground? If not GFP wouldn't been required. Click to expand... it was built before GFPE was required, it is a 277/480v
kwired said: Is it solidly grounded wye system of over 150 volts but less than 1000 to ground? If not GFP wouldn't been required. Click to expand... it was built before GFPE was required, it is a 277/480v