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    Residential Wiring Guide: Single-Phase 3-Wire

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    This residential wiring guide document provides an overview of wiring a single-phase 3-wire residential electrical system. It shows the main disconnecting means, main panel with circuit breakers, wiring runs from the panel to various circuits and outlets using NM cable, and notes on grounding and protection requirements like AFCI and GFCI. Key aspects include a 60A main circuit breaker, various 15, 20, and 30A branch circuits, grounding electrode connection, and that the first receptacle of some circuits must have AFCI protection.

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    This residential wiring guide document provides an overview of wiring a single-phase 3-wire residential electrical system. It shows the main disconnecting means, main panel with circuit breakers, wiring runs from the panel to various circuits and outlets using NM cable, and notes on grounding and protection requirements like AFCI and GFCI. Key aspects include a 60A main circuit breaker, various 15, 20, and 30A branch circuits, grounding electrode connection, and that the first receptacle of some circuits must have AFCI protection.

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    This residential wiring guide document provides an overview of wiring a single-phase 3-wire residential electrical system. It shows the main disconnecting means, main panel with circuit breakers, wiring runs from the panel to various circuits and outlets using NM cable, and notes on grounding and protection requirements like AFCI and GFCI. Key aspects include a 60A main circuit breaker, various 15, 20, and 30A branch circuits, grounding electrode connection, and that the first receptacle of some circuits must have AFCI protection.

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    This residential wiring guide document provides an overview of wiring a single-phase 3-wire residential electrical system. It shows the main disconnecting means, main panel with circuit breakers, wiring runs from the panel to various circuits and outlets using NM cable, and notes on grounding and protection requirements like AFCI and GFCI. Key aspects include a 60A main circuit breaker, various 15, 20, and 30A branch circuits, grounding electrode connection, and that the first receptacle of some circuits must have AFCI protection.

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    RESIDENTIAL WIRING GUIDE

    M DISCONNECTING
    MEANS

    Single-Phase
    3-wire

    MDP #6 MAIN
    60A CB

    15A CB
    LO NM 14/2 Cable

    20A CB
    CO NM 12/2 Cable

    30A CB

    30A CB NM 10/2
    Cable
    COM COM
    30A CB

    Surge 3-Way SW 3-Way SW


    4-Way SW
    Suppressor

    AFCI protection is required for all


    15 and 20 amp branch circuits
    providing power to outlets .
    GROUND BUS BAR
    LINE LOAD
    First Receptacle
    Of the branch circuit
    must be AFCI protected
    #4 AWG
    Each ACU must be on a
    separate branch circuit.

    ACU outlet
    Points to Consider
    Grounding electrode
    * Bolt-on type CBs are recommended 6' to 8' into soil
    * Grounded and Tamper Resistant Receptacles are
    recommended
    * For non-sheated cable, ground wire can be green Laundry Area
    coated or bare copper wire.
    * Optionally install Type 2 surge protector GFCI Receptacle LINE LOAD

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