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Old 5/8/09, 8:29 PM
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Old 5/8/09, 8:36 PM
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Write what up?



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Exposed live 240 volt wire spliced outside of junction box at water heater. Repair by qualified professional, as needed, for safety.



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Non-standard wiring.



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All splices require junction boxes.
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