M marcosgue Senior Member Location Tampa Occupation Electrician Today at 6:44 AM #1 In fire rated walls generally we wrapping electrical outlet boxes with putty pad fire resistant, my questions is what the logic to wrapping data and communication outlet boxes with putty pads also?
In fire rated walls generally we wrapping electrical outlet boxes with putty pad fire resistant, my questions is what the logic to wrapping data and communication outlet boxes with putty pads also?
roger Moderator Staff member Location Fl Occupation Retired Electrician Today at 6:48 AM #2 A fire on one side of the wall will burn through a low voltage box the same as it would a powered box. It's not about the fire starting in the box.
A fire on one side of the wall will burn through a low voltage box the same as it would a powered box. It's not about the fire starting in the box.
