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When an MPU is Absolutely Required
Existing main service panel is: ❓
- Federal Pacific Panel
- Zinsco Panel
- Sylvania Panel
- Pushmatic Panel
- Glass Fuse Main Disconnect
Visible damage to the panel: ❓
- Burn marks anywhere on or around the panel
- Rusted panel or internal components
- Physical damage to breakers or bus bar
Meter is located inside the home or is obstructed by: ❓
- Decks or any permenant outdoor strcutures
- Home additions or enclosures
Point of interconnection is in a non-code-compliant location: ❓
- Inside a closet, bathroom, or any confined space
- Less than 3’ of clearance around panel (Ex. HVAC, Water Heater, Gas Meter)
Check if an MPU Might Be Required
MPU Requirement Checker
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⚠️ Disclaimer: This calculator is provided as a helpful guide only. It does not guarantee whether a Main Panel Upgrade (MPU) will be required. Final determination will be made by a qualified engineer.