Archive for December, 2007
Monday, December 10th, 2007
Popular Mechanics has a great step-by-step article on stripping MC Cable and inserting a plastic anti-short bushing. Using a Roto-Split from Seatekco, the picture shows how to slice the metal cladding and how it's good practice to then insert the anti-short bushing.
You have to scroll down halfway ...
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Thursday, December 6th, 2007
There is a lot of talk in the discussion forums online as to whether or not anti-short bushings should be used for MC Cable installations. Since so many electricians use them as a safety precaution and as a matter of habit, it seems like a moot ...
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Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
A write-up about Anti-Short bushings is finally showing up on Wikipedia. Prior to now, they were considered a commercial product and any postings about anti-short bushings were promptly removed by the team over at Wikipedia. Because they are now so widely used given their obvious safety benefits and wide spread ...
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