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Re: Burnt Outlet

#116942 05/24/04 08:22 PM

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Dave55

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I was just considering the higher melting temperature of steel over plastic, Electricmanscott.

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Re: Burnt Outlet

#116943 05/26/04 07:55 AM

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wirenut73

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Was that the only receptacle on that breaker?

Re: Burnt Outlet

#116944 05/26/04 10:09 AM

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No, Wirenut 73. It was one of three kitchen outlets. A toaster was plugged into it when it "toasted" the duplex and wire.

Dave

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