Forum Title: Surface mount wire, what to you think?
I ran across this todayhttp://www.flatwireready.com/prod-electrical.htmThey say that it is NEC approved for 120V. You just run it along the wall and then mud over it.I can't believe that this is approved, never mind considered safe.What do you think?Ian
Category: General Electrical Discussion
Post By: Bob Burns (Coventry, OH), 03/23/2017
Ian:I have time (little) to read right now....one thing seems/may be missing.....the all important UL approvals/listing.Time to read the links and 382.....pending
I saw a pitch in an IAEI meeting and the audience was pretty negative. Be very careful hanging pictures!
It was added in the 2008 code and is required to be listed. See 382.6. They were talking about it on a DIY radio show yesterday. It costs about $200 for the items required for a 10' installation. Don
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