Tracing Old Electrical Wiring

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Synopsis:
Planning where to run wire is one thing, but figuring out where someone else has run wire is a whole different ballgame. In this video, Joel will demonstrate how he determines which wires go and which ones stay in a bathroom remodel project, and best practices for safety along the way.

Laced within the technical instruction are recommendations and points of professionalism employed daily by Jefferson Electric masters, journeymen, & apprentices.

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National Electrical Code (NEC) referenced in this video:
Free Access Here: https://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/all-codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards/detail?code=70
[] Protection of Conductors [NEC 240.4]

Outline:
0:00 - Introduction
0:26 - Identifying & Removing Switch Box Wiring
1:38 - Removing Vent Fan Wiring
3:07 - The Wrong Way To Find A Breaker
5:25 - Testing Resistance With A Multimeter
8:03 - Removing Mystery Switch Legs
13:11 - Removing Another Exhaust Fan
15:30 - Final Wrap-Up

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