Q & A of the Day – Do I need earthing tails from back boxes?

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Our Voltimum Experts answer your questions on a daily basis in our Technical Expertise area. This one, concerning BS7671: 2008, and whether an earthing tail is required from back boxes to earth any accessory incorporating an earth terminal, is answered by SELECT:




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