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Moving Violations Video No. 62, by Russ LeBlanc, NEC Consultant: Improper Use of Flexible Cord

Dec. 18, 2013
In this episode, Russ points out a wiring violation with this outdoor sign. Flexible cord was improperly used in a wet location and as a substitute for a permanent wiring method. This is a violation of 400.8.
In this episode, Russ points out a wiring violation with this outdoor sign. Flexible cord was improperly used in a wet location and as a substitute for a permanent wiring method. This is a violation of 400.8.

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