C Camden123 Member Location Louisa Va Occupation Electrician Jul 31, 2023 #1 Does this mean I can take a 14/3 uf and mark the red conductor at either end green and use it where the ecg shall be insulated due to application
Does this mean I can take a 14/3 uf and mark the red conductor at either end green and use it where the ecg shall be insulated due to application
Dennis Alwon Moderator Staff member Location Chapel Hill, NC Occupation Retired Electrical Contractor Jul 31, 2023 #2 Yes you can. I prefer to just strip the red insulation off the wire and then you are good to go for an equipment grounding conductor.
Yes you can. I prefer to just strip the red insulation off the wire and then you are good to go for an equipment grounding conductor.
infinity Moderator Staff member Location New Jersey Occupation Journeyman Electrician Jul 31, 2023 #3 Are you asking about re-identifying a red conductor as an insulated EGC for something like a pool circuit?
Are you asking about re-identifying a red conductor as an insulated EGC for something like a pool circuit?
C Camden123 Member Location Louisa Va Occupation Electrician Jul 31, 2023 #4 infinity said: Are you asking about re-identifying a red conductor as an insulated EGC for something like a pool circuit? Click to expand... A boat house. Branch circuits never below the Datum plane
infinity said: Are you asking about re-identifying a red conductor as an insulated EGC for something like a pool circuit? Click to expand... A boat house. Branch circuits never below the Datum plane
L letgomywago Senior Member Location Washington state and Oregon coast Occupation residential electrician Aug 1, 2023 #5 This exception was commonly used for old school computer isolated grounds.