Re: *****Grounding question

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Original poster: "Jim Lux by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <jimlux-at-earthlink-dot-net>


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Subject: RE: *****Grounding question


> Original poster: "Chris by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<chris-at-atomic-pc-dot-com>
>
> Hi,
>
> Some OBITs (maybe certain NST's too??) don't have a third prong on their
> plug!  And I'm not talking about a homemade, stripped-Romex "suicide cord"
> that some list members may or may not have, uh... seen someone else using)

Neither do NST's designed for permanent installation.  That's because
they're intended to be bolted securely (both mechanical and electrical) to
some other grounded thing (like the frame of the furnace in the OBIT case,
or some grounded structural member in the NST case).

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