On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 01:23 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 05:49:45 +0200 > Dotan Cohen <dotancohen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I'll check that, alright. I _think_ it's legal as so far as I know (I > > could very well be wrong) the legal code states one splitter on each > > outlet, and that's what she's got. It's certainly not safe, but it may > > be legal. > > Electrical regulations vary substantially from place to place even within the > same area. I have electrical inspectors (gas inspectors, fire inspectors, > health inspectors, boiler inspectors, inspector inspectors I suppose) go > through my theatre on a regular basis. One of those guys told me that it's > illegal to use an extension cord in commercial building in some cities around > here. Not in my city, though -- I had never heard of a restriction like that > before. That is because the wires in most extension cords are not of the right gauge to tale the amps. -- ======================================================================= Please go away. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
