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A contact device installed at the outlet for the connection of an attachment plug.
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Does it cause problems to overtighten connections on receptacles/switches?
One of the things that's always been drilled into me is "loose wires cause fires," and that's something I always remain conscious of when changing out devices. But is there such a thing as "too tight" …
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How many problems does my shed's 240V receptacle have?
In this shed is the following 240V receptacle:
The receptacle is wired as follows:
The wire that feeds it is 10/2, with this stamped on the side:
E30445 (UL) AWG 10-2 WITH AWG 10 GROUND TYPE … Bonus question: Does anybody have any idea what purpose a 240V receptacle in a shed could serve? …
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