Re: Causes of Ground Faults

[G. Morgan <alarmpro@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 01:44:56 GMT, Michael <sirflannelS@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>Let's see....
>
>Wires stripped back too far behind devices touching back box
>
>wires stripped back too far in the control panel
>
>wires pulled tight and tye wrapped or secured around sharp metal
>corners
>
>wires pulled roughly during wiring, causing nicks in the wire
>
>heat detector and pull station  in resturaunt kitchens getting sprayed
>down during nightly cleanup
>
>leaky roof above smoke detector
>
>non-weather resistant horn strobe placed outside, moisture getting
>inside box, corroding wire and damaging horn strobe
>
>50 feet of slack crammed into a 4-O box behind a horn strobe getting
>nicked and crushed inside the box
>
>Anyone think of anything I missed ?? <g>


What about the CAT HAIR!!

Does everyone know what I mean by cat hair?   It's the fiber that
comes in the jacket... No, Jack.. It ain't complimentary floss!

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-Graham

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