Archive for October, 2007
Saturday, October 20th, 2007
Here's an animation showing the cutting of MC Cable and the insertion of a plastic anti-short bushing. You'll notice the animation doesn't use a roto-split. They use a bx cutter instead, which was used after many people stopped using a hacksaw. To view the animation, click here.
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Sunday, October 14th, 2007
Here's a handy guide to installing a plastic anti-short bushing (ie.Terminating AC & MC Cables). Of course, check with your local inspector first, but this shows an example from a cable manufacturer, with pictures, on page 22 of http://www.afcweb.com/pdfs/afcpocketguide.pdf . There is also another one under ...
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Sunday, October 7th, 2007
Here's a great magazine that electrical inspectors read. Apparently it reaches authorities with power of product specification, approval and acceptance. Here's an article they posted on MC Cable and a brief discussion about the use of plastic anti-short bushings with MC Cable.
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