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Final Power-Up and Project Completion

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POV: What a $5000 Electrician Job Looks Like, Installing a 200 AMP Service for a Home, Thoughts?

What happens here

With the interior panel wiring and labeling completed, the main power to the home is safely turned on, energizing the new electrical system. The electrician then installs the cover onto the new electrical panel, securing it in place with screws, thus completing the entire 200 AMP service installation. The video concludes with a before-and-after comparison of the electrical panel, showcasing the significant upgrade. The entire project is stated to have taken 10 hours of work.

Goal: Restore power, finalize panel installation, and complete the project

Tools and materials

  • Cordless Drill DeWalt — To quickly secure the panel cover screws
  • Electrical Panel Cover — Protecting the interior of the electrical panel and its components
  • Screws — Securing the electrical panel cover

What they say

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panel. I start knocking out the circuit breaker slots of the panel cover and labeling the circuits. Using my lineman's to make the knockouts. After that was done, we turn on the main power of the home, put the panel cover on, and guys, it was time to get paid. Took 10 hours.

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