To replace a faulty Pushmatic breaker 100 amp in a residential electrical panel, follow these steps:
- Turn off the main power supply to the panel.
- Remove the cover of the electrical panel.
- Identify the faulty Pushmatic breaker and switch it to the "off" position.
- Disconnect the wires connected to the breaker.
- Remove the faulty breaker from the panel.
- Install the new Pushmatic breaker in the same position.
- Connect the wires to the new breaker.
- Secure the breaker in place and replace the panel cover.
- Turn on the main power supply and test the new breaker to ensure it is working properly.