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Old 10/19/11, 4:13 PM
Ronald A. Monaldi Ronald A. Monaldi is offline
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Default J Box on gutter

Has anyone seen this before? Box mounted on exterior of gutter with supply in gutter. j-box-gutter-electric-gutter.jpg

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Old 10/19/11, 4:21 PM
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I hope no one else has seen it because it's pretty stupid. Often boxes in that area are for ice melting but probably not in FL.



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Old 10/19/11, 4:40 PM
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That what I thought!
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Old 10/19/11, 5:22 PM
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Yes frequently usually fed with an extension cord .
Not an approved method .
I write them up and expect they never get changed .
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Old 10/19/11, 5:25 PM
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Looks like low voltage landscape lighting cable to me. Still not a great location.



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Old 10/19/11, 6:05 PM
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Fed a hanging light above outdoor grill. And no support for light.
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