Electrical code Compliance - Re: Lightening Discharge through Sockets in Residential Building

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Re: Lightening Discharge through Sockets in Residential Building

hrhofmann@att.net

2005-10-15, 1:21 am

Ben wrote:
> Thanks Chuck,
> What I forgot to mention was that, even with power off, the arcing
> occurs.
>
> I' ve also verified the integrity of the grounding wire from the
> socket to the fuse box and its connections.
>
> I'll replace the socket and see what happens.
>
> Regards
> Ben

Ben - Let us know what happens or doesn't happen after you replace the
outlet.

Bob Hofmann

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