Interesting. There was a very thin piece of wire in the cable.
I inserted the black and white wires into the small holes in the back of the plug tightened the screws. Wrapped it up with electrical tape
The BX/AC cable went into the top of the box and is held in by a connector for armored cable.
Thanks for the answer. Glad to know the dishwasher is safe for now. I will look into getting a dedicated circuit run.
My house is wired with BX cable. When we moved in my in laws had a friend of theirs son change the plugs. He was supposed to be someone who worked with an electrician. I...
A new dishwasher
I removed an old dishwasher that was wired into a box in the wall.
The box and the dishwasher only had a black and a white wire no ground.
I was surprised by the lack of a ground all these years.
Looks like the box was added on when the dishwasher was installed as a bx cable...
Hello
I'm attempting to install a Honeywell programable thrmostat to replace my old mercury white rogers t stat.
When I pull the old T stat it has 4 wires coded as follows
TC
T
RH
W.
The new thermostat mentions RH and W wires but I'm nit sure what the T1 and T wires are for. My...
Hello
I'm attempting to install a Honeywell programable thrmostat to replace my old mercury white rogers t stat.
When I pull the old T stat it has 4 wires coded as follows
TC
T
RH
W.
The new thermostat mentions RH and W wires but I'm nit sure what the T1 and T wires are for. My guess is a...