What's Wrong Here?
Jun 8, 2004, By Joe Tedesco
Hint: This installation was found at an industrial site....
What's Wrong Here?
Jun 1, 2004, By Joe Tedesco, NEC Columnist
Hint: This AC supply is located in a wet location under an outdoor lift at a paper printing plant....
What's Wrong Here?
May 21, 2004, By Joe Tedesco
Hint: Does this look like a weather-proof installation to you?...
What's Wrong Here?
May 7, 2004, By Joe Tedesco
Hint: This device was installed many years ago and is served by aluminum wiring....
What's Wrong Here?
Apr 1, 2004, By Joe Tedesco, NEC Columnist
Hint: It looks like the installer of this optical cable was extra careful not to over bend or kink this cable....
What's Wrong Here?
Mar 1, 2004, By Joe Tedesco, NEC Columnist
How well do you know the Code? Think you can you spot violations the original installer either ignored or couldn't identify himself? Here's your chance...
What's Wrong Here?
Feb 1, 2004, By Joe Tedesco, NEC Columnist
Hint: These flexible cords are “temporarily” being used outside on a concrete crushing site to supply various pieces of electrical equipment....
What's Wrong Here?
Dec 1, 2003, By Joe Tedesco, NEC Columnist
Hint: Has anyone seen an exit sign? How are you supposed to get out of this parking garage?...
What's Wrong Here?
Oct 1, 2003, By Joe Tedesco, NEC Columnist
Hint: As the main bonding jumper (the green screw) in this load side subpanel shows, the ends don't always justify the means....
What's Wrong Here?
Sep 1, 2003, By Joe Tedesco, NEC Columnist
What's Wrong Here?
Aug 1, 2003, By Joe Tedesco, NEC Columnist
Hint: This extension cord (upper left) is used in the summer for a fan to keep this building cool....
What's Wrong Here?
Jun 10, 2003,
Click here to see why this installation violates NEC® requirements.
Hint: Is this installation built to scale?...
Code Corner: What's Wrong Here?
May 30, 2003,
How well do you know the Code? Can you spot violations that the original installer either ignored or couldn't identify himself? Our NEC meister Joe Tedesco...
What's Wrong Here?
May 19, 2003,
Hint: This keyless lampholder was discovered in the electrical equipment room of an 18-story office building.
Click here for the answer....
