What size is the conduit? Can you re-pull conductors at a higher ampacity?
Nick Vida
Mac: Nope. William Miller PS: It's pretty straight forwards, the code says
"bus or conductor." wm PPS: Can you customer live with a smaller feeder
breaker, say 125 amps? If so,
your gold. wm At 06:43 PM 9/27/2012, you wrote:
>Hello wrenches, >>I am looking for advice on how the 120% rule applies to
>feeders for a >subpanel. I have this scenario: >150A bus rating on subpanel
>with main breaker of 100A. The conductors >feeding this subpanel are 100A
>rated conductors. Can I backfeed with a >40A breaker? >>Thanks
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