How To Locate 200 Amp Circuit Breakers
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How to Do Business with Local Electrical Wholesale Suppliers |
Doing Business with Local Electrical Wholesale Suppliers
[ad#block]Question: I have a General Switch 200 amp electrical panel.
- Is there a replacement breaker that I can buy at a local home improvement store?
Thanks
Dan.
This electrical question came from: Dan, a Homeowner from Englewood, Florida
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Dave’s Reply:
Thanks for your electrical question Dan.
How to Do Business with Local Electrical Wholesale Suppliers
- Dan, you may have to locate a local wholesale electrical supplier for your General Switch 200 amp circuit breaker.
- Most local electrical wholesale suppliers will sell parts to the general public
- Some may only sell to licensed electrical contractors
It just depends on their individual policy
NOTE:
Doing work in an electrical panel is dangerous and should be performed by a licensed electrical contractor.
The Following links will assist you with Local Electrical Wholesale Suppliers.
Dave, The Electrician
Wholesale Electrical Suppliers
- Electrical Wholesale Supply Houses can be found in your area and many will allow homeowners to purchase from them.
- If you are planning a major remodel project you may want to apply for an account and possibly receive a discount on your materials.
- House Wiring Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- This article looks at common 120 volt and 240 volt house wiring circuits and the circuit breakers that are installed identifying the types and amperage sizes used in most homes.
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- A guide to home electrical circuit breakers and how they work to protect your electrical wiring.
- When properly installed, your home electrical wiring is protected by a circuit protection device.
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