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Panel to Panel

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jimbo172005

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Reno, Nevada
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Journeyman Wireman
1st Floor 400 amp rated panel feeding into the 2nd floor 400 amp panel is this right? Or do i need to upsize my 1st floor panel to 800,also the Circuit breaker on 1st floor panel is not rated for two wires…..in each phase terminal lug.
 

infinity

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New Jersey
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The 400 amp 1 st floor may be adequate but you'll need to do a load calculation to ensure that it is. The two lugs per terminal may require you to change the terminals to ones listed for more than one conductor.

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