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Distribution box circuit without grounding wire

Optical network knowledge brief Published 24 May 2023

Prepared for preliminary research by the COETZER OPTICAL knowledge desk. Confirm compatibility, loss budgets and installation requirements against current standards and product documentation.

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Distribution box circuit without grounding wire

No ground wire in electrical box (very old building)

If you should 120V box to hot then the box is grounded. Put a ground pigtail with a 10-32 ground screw in the back of the box and tie

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