Moving Violations Video No. 47, by Russ LeBlanc, NEC Consultant: Improper Cables & Junction Boxes

May 8, 2013
In this episode, Russ LeBlanc finds a sloppy installation of cables and a junction box. The installer violated at least two sections of the 2011 NEC (314.23 and 300.11) by using tape to mount a junction box and zip ties to hold cables to conduit.

In this episode, Russ finds a sloppy installation of cables and a junction box. The installer violated at least two sections of the 2011 NEC (314.23 and 300.11) by using tape to mount a junction box and zip ties to hold cables to conduit.

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