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Illustrated Catastrophes: This Bursts My Bubble
2019-11-18 18:05:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
All references are based on the 2017 edition of the NEC. This Bursts My Bubble The cover on this receptacle box has a few problems. First, it is not meant to be installed vertically with the cover flipping open to the side. It is designed to be ins
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Illustrated Catastrophes: This Bursts My Bubble
2019-11-18 18:05:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
All references are based on the 2017 edition of the NEC. This Bursts My Bubble The cover on this receptacle box has a few problems. First, it is not meant to be installed vertically with the cover flipping open to the side. It is designed to be ins
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Illustrated Catastrophes: A Boxless Splice
2019-10-17 16:56:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
A Boxless Splice I spotted these flying splices during a recent trip to Tennessee. The installer joined two pieces of liquidtight flexible nonmetallic conduit (LFNC) and their contained conductors together without installing any type of junction b
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Illustrated Catastrophes: A Boxless Splice
2019-10-17 16:56:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
A Boxless Splice I spotted these flying splices during a recent trip to Tennessee. The installer joined two pieces of liquidtight flexible nonmetallic conduit (LFNC) and their contained conductors together without installing any type of junction b
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Illustrated Catastrophes: Elevator Escapades
2019-09-19 23:05:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
All references are based on the 2017 edition of the NEC. Elevator Room Escapades The switch box in the foreground and the one in the background have a Code violation in common: Neither box is properly supported. The installer simply stuck an EMT co
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