1 101010 Senior Member Sep 23, 2006 #1 Does anybody know if they make an extension collar for a non metallic 1 gang fs box? Cant seem to find one
Does anybody know if they make an extension collar for a non metallic 1 gang fs box? Cant seem to find one
J JES2727 Senior Member Location NJ Sep 23, 2006 #2 I have used the metallic version, but never have I seen one that was non-metallic. John
infinity Moderator Staff member Location New Jersey Occupation Journeyman Electrician Sep 23, 2006 #3 We've used the metallic ones too, but I haven't seen a PVC one yet. I'd guess that the next logical question is why?
We've used the metallic ones too, but I haven't seen a PVC one yet. I'd guess that the next logical question is why?
al hildenbrand Senior Member Location Minnesota Occupation Electrical Contractor, Electrical Consultant, Electrical Engineer Sep 23, 2006 #4 This is something I would tend to add to my arsenal of fab mods, just to get the few additional cubic inches or hub access points. I've been collecting them for almost three decades now. But, I've never seen the nonmetallic version, either.
This is something I would tend to add to my arsenal of fab mods, just to get the few additional cubic inches or hub access points. I've been collecting them for almost three decades now. But, I've never seen the nonmetallic version, either.
1 101010 Senior Member Sep 24, 2006 #5 does that metal colar have to be grounded if connected to a plastic fs?
al hildenbrand Senior Member Location Minnesota Occupation Electrical Contractor, Electrical Consultant, Electrical Engineer Sep 24, 2006 #6 101010 said: does that metal colar have to be grounded if connected to a plastic fs? Click to expand... Yes. 2005 NEC 250.86 I take the metal extension ring as, upon final assembly, a conductive part of an enclosure.
101010 said: does that metal colar have to be grounded if connected to a plastic fs? Click to expand... Yes. 2005 NEC 250.86 I take the metal extension ring as, upon final assembly, a conductive part of an enclosure.