D deec Member Location cocoa fl May 7, 2025 #1 article 285 says you can connect a surge arrestor anywhere on the load side of the main. In a residential breaker enclosure, does that mean you can tap it directly to the load side conductors and still be compliant with the tap rules?
article 285 says you can connect a surge arrestor anywhere on the load side of the main. In a residential breaker enclosure, does that mean you can tap it directly to the load side conductors and still be compliant with the tap rules?
tom baker First Chief Moderator & NEC Expert Staff member Location Bremerton, Washington Occupation Master Electrician May 7, 2025 #2 Simple way is to use a circuit breaker, which would be on the load side of the main.
