Power cord replacement w/pics
Things are looking a bit better after my original post about mice chewing my power cord - this is only a part of the damage: I was having nightmares about the entire 110v system looking like ...
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westend wrote:
A staple (or other attachment hardware) is required within 6" of every box or device when installing 120v NM wire. It is not only residential code but a damn good idea.
BTW, you'll really like the power inlet, it makes using the cord much less frustrating.
Thanks! The cable clamp screwed to the wall is just out of the picture :-)
I pulled an additional 10' of old power cord from INSIDE the 5er, that had become knotted around itself and unable to be pulled out from the outside. Our Class C at least had a 6" x 6" door, so you could coil the cord a bit as you shoved it in it's compartment. The 5er's "mouse hole" was simply a torment in cold weather, so yes, I'm pretty excited about the detachable cord!
