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Re: Much OT - No "practical" solution

Posted by michael taylor-3 on Nov 26, 2007; 4:30am
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/WARNING-WARNING-WARNING-was-ESD-recommendation-tp366973p366983.html

On Nov 25, 2007 3:20 PM, Ken Kopp <[hidden email]> wrote:
> My older home .... built in 1962 by an individual for
> himself ... has only 2-wire Romex.  At least it's not
,,,
> It's a 2-story structure and it's virtually impossible to
> rewire to meet present-day electrical codes without
> tearing off the interior wallboard and starting over.
...

You can replace non-grounded receptacle with grounding-type (3 prong)
GFCI receptacle according to NEC as I understand it (I am NOT an
electrician). I believe the outlets should be labeled as "No Equipment
Ground."

-Michael, VE3TIX
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