Tag: #Burnt or Melted Neutral Wires

In the world of electrical systems, safety and functionality are paramount. The neutral wire plays a critical role in balancing electrical loads, ensuring safety, and preventing electrical fires. However, there are instances when neutral wires in a sub-panel become burnt or melted, raising concerns among homeowners and electricians alike. In this article, we will delve into the reasons behind this perplexing issue and explore solutions to prevent it. NEC 110.14(D) was not adhered to in this case, as a torque wrench was not utilized to properly set the screw torques....