Give the specific 2002 NEC references related to any violations you find. Write Joe a Violation Notice rather than sending in a copy of the Code rule. Send your response, in 25 words or more, to Joe Tedesco at 350 North St., Boston, MA 02113 or [email protected]. Please include your company name, job title, address, phone number, Social Security number and e-mail address. Previous winners are not eligible. Winners will be awarded $75 in the case of one winner, $50 each for two winners and $25 each for three winners.
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JULY WINNER
James Myrick, an electrician with Myrick and Sons Electrical Contractors, Graham, N.C., provided the following answer.
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The liquidtight flexible metal conduit is not properly secured according to 350.30(A).
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The front working-space depth does not comply with Table 110.26(A)(1).
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Class 2 thermostat wire installed in the same raceway with the power supply violates Section 300.3 (C)(1). FPN: See 725.55(A) for Class 2 and Class 3 circuit conductors.
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