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  1. ariellemermaid

    Dedicated Electrical Circuits? How much did you spend?

    We’re putting in a new tank and it seems everyone recommends not running a tank without 1-2 dedicated 20 amp electrical circuits for larger tanks (GFCI or not is debated). The cost varies widely by how much you DIY, location, home layout and distance from the breaker box, etc. So I’d like to...
  2. dangros

    To all you Electrical Engineers/Electricians out there, what is a reasonable action for surge suppression?

    So a couple weeks ago, we had a typical summer storm. I was a couple miles away from the house when I heard an incredible BOOM! The storm came and went and as I returned home, I found my garage door opener had fried. After having to break into my own house, I also found that the Apex Classic...
  3. Giraffe0621

    Ease/Cost of having new 20 amp dedicated gfci-protected circuit installed by electrician?

    Does anyone know expensive it generally is to have a new 20 amp dedicated GFCI-protected circuit installed by an electrician? Is it an easy/fast job for an electrician? My Reefer 250 arrives tomorrow morning(!) and will be set up in my living room, which is all on one circuit (it's a tiny...
  4. Idoc

    Circuit overload?

    Before setting up my aquarium, I wanted to see what all was on the circuit with the outlet I'm planning to use for everything. The outlet is connected to the GFI protected strip of outlets in my kitchen...kind of crazy wiring since the outlet I'm planning on using is in a dining room NOT...
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