
Installer
Our company was remodeling an older apartment building and we replaced all the old receptacle outlets with tamper-resistant receptacles. The building was built in 1985 before tamper-resistant receptacles were required, but we installed tamper-resistant receptacles anyway.
Why?
What Was I Thinking?
If you've been in the trade a number of years, you've probably had a few close calls and near misses that were too close for comfort. I've been lucky and a lot more careful since my last close call. I was helping a guy trouble-shoot a problem with a 480-V, 3-phase industrial water heater. When I got there, Bill had already opened the disconnect and was looking at the contactors that controlled the heater...click here to continue the story.
NFPA 70E - 2012 Edition is Here
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Question of the Season
Which of the following is a new article in the 2011 NEC?
a. 690: Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems.
b. 692: Fuel Cell Systems.
c. 694: Small Wind Electric Systems.
d. 696: Electric Vehicles.
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