Code Challenge

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Code Challenge

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What’s Wrong Here?
By Joe Tedesco
Think you know how this installation violates the NEC? Visit EC&M’s Web site](http://ecmweb.com/nec/whats_wrong_here/whats_wrong_091808) to see the answer.
**Hint: **D.C. exposure

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Hi Joe,

Nice seminar you put on Thursday night.

Are those conductors live?

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Thanks David

I will check them when I pass through Washington, DC soon.

Here’s a true classic!](http://mssparky.com/2008/09/180-volts-from-water-stream-to-ground/)

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It appears there is a whole in the cap and no juction box. would it have been ok if the cap was solid joe? Or is the J-box a clue that there is a connector there?

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The missing listed floor outlet is the problem here.

OUTLET BUSHINGS AND FITTINGS (QCRV)
See www.ul.com

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