Main switch capacity of the distribution box

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The main switch, or main breaker, controls the entire electrical supply to the distribution box. In Canadian service entrance panelboards the main switch or circuit breaker is located in a service box, a section of the enclosure separated from the rest of the panelboard, so that when the main switch or breaker is switched off no live parts are exposed when servicing the branch circuits. We'll chat about what each one does, where it shines, and then dive into how to choose the perfect box for your needs.

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