J john2mcc Member Mar 24, 2011 #1 I have a thermostat mounted on the face of a 1900 box mounted to an enclosure wall with a knockout removed so it can sense the air inside the enclosure with the thermostst mounted on the outside. Is there any nec violation that anyone see's ?
I have a thermostat mounted on the face of a 1900 box mounted to an enclosure wall with a knockout removed so it can sense the air inside the enclosure with the thermostst mounted on the outside. Is there any nec violation that anyone see's ?
Buck Parrish Senior Member Location NC & IN Mar 24, 2011 #2 May be, because the knockout is removed it would be a violation. Perhaps a chase nipple would make it compliant. Did you get called on it?
May be, because the knockout is removed it would be a violation. Perhaps a chase nipple would make it compliant. Did you get called on it?
infinity Moderator Staff member Location New Jersey Occupation Journeyman Electrician Mar 24, 2011 #3 Is it a class 2 thermostat?
ptonsparky Tom Location NE (9.06 miles @5.9 Degrees from Winged Horses) Occupation EC - retired Mar 24, 2011 #4 Johnstone supply has some really nice remote sensor thermostats FYI. Digital display.