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Re: Wire prices
Could it be the inverse?
we need to be more clever here to pass all those difficult time,every years?
I know that a tornado is worst then a snow storm,or a long period of time (a
few week,even month) in the minus 10 Fahrenheit range..
But living it every years compare to once or twice in a life time,doesn't
compare at all
"Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit dans le message de
news: 458ee201$0$25782$815e3792@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> The cold musta twisted their minds.
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> "Roland Moore" <roland@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:458d903a$0$16700$4c368faf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | >requirement of the Canadian Electrical Code.
> |
> | Just one more reason not to live in Canada.
> |
> | "Doug" <not@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> | news:jYcjh.1381$923.280@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | >I imagine the purpose isn't to "ground" the box, but to try to ensure
> the
> | >ground is passed through to the device being mounted on the box. The
> ground
> | >lug appears to be tied to the device mounting screw sockets, any device
> | >mounted to the box will be grounded. It may also be to try to ensure
> the
> | >ground continuity to devices further down the circuit, who knows, but a
> | >quick google seems to confirm that it is a requirement of the Canadian
> | >Electrical Code.
> | >
> | > This is from a document on Carlon's website.
> | >
> | > Canadian Applications: Per Canadian electric code, a separate bonding
> | > connection is required in nonmetallic electrical boxes. Utilize
> Grounding
> | > Lug (Fig. 11) and green Ground Screw provided with Yoke.
> | > http://www.carlon.com/Installation_Training/IT-IS125.pdf
> | >
> | >
> | > Doug
> | >
> | >
> | >
> | > "Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> | > news:458d50a5$0$500$815e3792@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | >> uh, ok...enlighten me how grounding a PLASTIC box (or any other
> | >> non-conducting object) will protect me (or) you from being zapped.
> | >>
> | >>
> | >> "Petem" <petem001@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> | >> news:o32jh.45752$kY5.484656@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | >> | you never took time to understand why there are so much law for
> | >> electrical
> | >> | wiring..
> | >> |
> | >> | all of this is to protect you,and everyone else of being zapped by
> a
> | >> faulty
> | >> | electric device....
> | >> |
> | >> |
> | >> |
> | >> | "Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit dans le
> | >> message
> | >> de
> | >> | news: 458b7296$0$25782$815e3792@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | >> | >I saw I read, never see anything like that before....and I still
> think
> | >> it's
> | >> | > silly.
> | >> | >
> | >> | >
> | >> | > "Petem" <petem001@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> | >> | > news:MEIih.30937$kY5.154884@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | >> | > |
> | >> | >
> | >>
> http://tnblnx3.tnb.com/emAlbum/albums/Boxes%20and%20Covers/boxes_11_eng.pdf
> | >> | > |
> | >> | > | go read
> | >> | > |
> | >> | > |
> | >> | > | "Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit dans
> le
> | >> message
> | >> | > de
> | >> | > | news: 458b3ee0$0$3574$815e3792@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | >> | > | > all that stuff is already grounded, to ground a plastic box
> is
> | >> just
> | >> | > plain
> | >> | > | > silly.
> | >> | > | >
> | >> | > | >
> | >> | > | > "Petem" <petem001@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> | >> | > | > news:Panih.124026$_n2.1042548@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | >> | > | > | Olson is right,even if you use plastic box,you need to put
> a
> | >> ground
> | >> | > in
> | >> | > | > the
> | >> | > | > | grounding lug...
> | >> | > | > |
> | >> | > | > | you must be asking why, a so crazy thing..
> | >> | > | > |
> | >> | > | > | its because,even if you use plastic box the ground wire
> need
> to
> | >> | > connect
> | >> | > | > to
> | >> | > | > | every metallic part of an electric system,that is not
> carrying
> | >> | > power,so
> | >> | > | > the
> | >> | > | > | metal on a switch,or an electric plug,or on a metal cover
> on
> | >> the
> | >> | > plastic
> | >> | > | > | box, they all need to be grounded,its the damn code that
> say
> it
> | >> | > must,so
> | >> | > | > by
> | >> | > | > | putting a ground lug,that connects to the hole where you
> screw
> | >> your
> | >> | > | > device
> | >> | > | > | or plate on the plastic box you respect the code,the ground
> | >> wire
> | >> is
> | >> | > | > there
> | >> | > | > to
> | >> | > | > | protect your life,not to just help copper wire company sell
> | >> more
> | >> | > | > wire....But
> | >> | > | > | if its your life,just yours,not any other,I would be in
> favour
> | >> of
> | >> | > not
> | >> | > | > | putting any ground wire to any electrical system that you
> could
> | >> | > | > touch....
> | >> | > | > |
> | >> | > | > |
> | >> | > | > | I you would have a minimum understanding of any electrical
> code
> | >> you
> | >> | > | > would
> | >> | > | > | know that...
> | >> | > | > |
> | >> | > | > |
> | >> | > | > |
> | >> | > | > | "Robert L Bass" <robertbass1@xxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit dans le
> | >> message
> | >> de
> | >> | > | > news:
> | >> | > | > | 8fadnbR7LuvEdRTYnZ2dnUVZ_r-onZ2d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | >> | > | > | >> Grounding a plastic back box?
> | >> | > | > | >
> | >> | > | > | > It's another olsonism, like levitating ladders and
> | >> snap-rolling
> | >> | > 737's.
> | >> | > | > | > He's got a million of them (they're all lies, of course).
> | >> | > | > | >
> | >> | > | > | >> Let me see, how did that song go?
> | >> | > | > | >
> | >> | > | > | > O-l-s-o-n....
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