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Home > NEC > What's Wrong Here? > What’s Wrong Here? Hint: A Bundle of Joy

What’s Wrong Here? Hint: A Bundle of Joy

Jan. 3, 2013 Russ LeBlanc | Electrical Construction and Maintenance
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Anonymous (not verified)
on Jan 3, 2013

It also looks like there is a single gang device box on the left hand side with an octagon cover plate.

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Anonymous (not verified)
on Jan 3, 2013

How do you know it's wrong?? Maybe there was LOTS of derating done.... 9A breakers?? Just kidding...

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CW Muse (not verified)
on Jan 7, 2013

At least they did a neat job and the cable coming from the box on the left is not secured.

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Anonymous (not verified)
on Jan 7, 2013

current will be induced into ajoining cables if they are bundled together, causing interference.

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Anonymous (not verified)
on Jan 8, 2013

electrical wires strapped close to what it seems metal pipes what does it carry? in the left conner is that a trunking race-way left uncovered? i would prefer to encase the wire in some sort of race-way conduit, trunking because of the surroundings the flooring is wood aswell

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