peter d
Senior Member
- Location
- New England
I was wondering if the new FAQ section is going to contain answers to some of the more popular myths floating around in the electrical trade. I know myself and others have talked about this before so I hope I'm not beating a dead horse.
Some of the myths, with a detailed explanation as to why the are false, would be a nice feature.
Myths like:
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Those are just a few that I can think of now, and there are many others.
Some of the myths, with a detailed explanation as to why the are false, would be a nice feature.
Myths like:
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- <font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Electricity is always trying to find a path to ground</font>
- <font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Multiwire circuits are unsafe.</font>
- <font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Grounding electrodes are there to "ground the system so the breaker trips"</font>
- <font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Working live is OK as long as you are qualified</font>
- <font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Receptacles should be installed with the ground up. </font>
Those are just a few that I can think of now, and there are many others.