[SML] OT: Non-Standard Wiring Revisited

[e-mail frank.wood95]

> On 11 October 2015 at 13:29 Bill Conner via Stagecraft
> <stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>     > Except that it IS different, because if your hypothetical wall outlet
>     > goes Poof you can plug your hypothetical lamp into a different outlet on
>     > a different circuit. I certainly can't power my built- in ceiling
>     > fixtures off a different circuit...
> 
>     What is the hazard? The light on the gfic? Inconvenient for sure and bad
> design and reason to not stay at that hotel but how does subject an occupant
> to an unsafe condition?
> 

It is also a rather uneconmical method of wiring. Lighting only circuits are run
in much thinner wire, and protected by smaller fuses. Over here in 240V-land,
Lighting circuits have 5 or 6A fuses. Power circuitshave 16 or 30A protection,
and cables rated to match.


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