Extension Cord Tap

Originally Posted By: disham
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I inspected a home and in the garage, there was an extension cord that was tapped into an electrical junction box. This just look right or safe. Comments?


Originally Posted By: kmcmahon
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Extension cords should not be used for permanent wiring let alone be tapped into a junction box.



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Originally Posted By: jpope
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Yup, see it all the time. . .


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Originally Posted By: disham
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Thanks guys…That’s what I thought.


Appreciate your knowledge.