Siemens breaker in ge panel

Forums New posts Search forums.

Log in. Sign up. JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Can someone direct me to a site where I can check breaker compatibility? I haven't found anything that seems legit.

Siemens breaker in ge panel

E mail Siemans and ask them. Then, include that in your report and make your recommendation. If I remember correctly, the NEC says you can use any breaker that is rated for that specific use. Kind of like putting a Ford engine in a Chevy car. The mix of cb makers in the panel makes me very suspicious. I just did research on this one. The answer is NO! The only breakers good for a new seimens panel are seimens breakers. Directly from seimens. Of course the label should also have it as well. All new panels will be brand specific. Its the older panels that have been bought by other companies that generally take some type of retro breaker, for obvious reasons.

Here are the manufacturers. Location Eatonton, Georgia. We recommend consulting a qualified electrician to determine compatibility.

.

Galvin Power is reader-supported. When you buy via our links, we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Learn more. Breaker boxes, including those from GE or General Electric, are found in many homes nowadays. GE is one of the most reputable and largest manufacturers of panel boards and circuit breakers. If you have an electrical box from this brand, it is good to know what breakers are compatible with GE panel.

Siemens breaker in ge panel

Forums New posts Search forums. What's new New posts. Log in Register. Search titles only. Search Advanced search…. New posts. Search forums. Log in.

Psychology flashcards

I haven't found anything that seems legit. I've even drilled them apart, and they are identical in every possible way, except for the stickers. JavaScript is disabled. They look the same to me , they have the slot across the end to accept the side tabs where the thin breakers go in GE. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Wardenclyffe Replies. Jim W in Tampa Senior Member. No one want to work with a guy who has shaky hands and is working in a live panel. Don't fear electricity, respect it. There are few breakers that are listed or classified for other brands of panels.

Common sense will tell you to replace a Bryant breaker with another Bryant breaker.

I got flaged today for having seimens breakers in a GE panel box. I hope I didn't scare the inspector. I read the thread you referenced… very interesting. Neither one is rated for that combination. Thread starter jetlag Start date Aug 5, All new panels will be brand specific. Siemens has Classified breakers that go into Eaton C-H panels. Simple answer Forums New posts Search forums. Thanks for the info about DC solar voltages I will take extra caution if I ever need to work on that type of system. Here are the manufacturers. I have done a very extensive research on this, so you can take my words to the bank And no, I do not wok for Eaton. Occupation 60 yr old tool twisting electrician. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. We recommend consulting a qualified electrician to determine compatibility.