Even if not, we can exploit the notion
>Lamp far from socket plug
Sep 03, 2008
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It'd be better to leave the wires exposed (and put then on the ceiling if you can). Then you can actually see damage and replace wire when necessary.
Kuskokwim wrote in news: snipped-for-privacy@40tude.net:
For anyone who finds this a possible option for household power, consider:
No ground. Insulation nicks/wears on hot side. Still works fine with no indication. Someone spills liquid, and possibly in contact with spilled liquid. Now there's a ground.
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Carpet cleaner liquid. Now there's a ground. Operator looks like they're doing YMCA song thing.
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