Main Electrical Distribution Panel

There are many benefits to installing and regularly maintaining a good electrical distribution panel.

Main electrical distribution panel.

Main distribution panels are cabinets that house and separate subsidiary branch circuits in addition to providing each circuit with protective fuses or circuit breakers. Protection from excess voltage or power surge. When it comes to your main electrical panels the year your house was built will typically determine the number of amps electricity it receives. From here power is distributed to subpanels and circuits throughout the house.

At hartland electric we build our switchboards based on the individual needs of the client providing the flexibility needed to accommodate your specific power distribution needs. Protection against electrical shocks and electrical fires. We will discuss the 4 main purposes of the main switchboard the pieces of equipment that are used to meet these purposes. The primary role of the panel is to distribute power to different areas of the site.

Benefits of a good electrical distribution panel installation and regular maintenance. The main wires from the electric utility deliver power to your home through the meter. Your electrical meter box mounted onto your outdoor main breaker panel or inside a wall collaborates with the load center to safely distribute the correct amount of electricity to every room and outlet in your home. The electrical meter is mounted at the main electrical panel.

From the meter power flows through large circuit breakers on the main panel that turn the utility power on or off when the main breakers are in the on position electricity flows on to electrical distribution panels. The main switchboard is the first electrical panel that connects the electricity and power to the site.