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    Confused re wiring

    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.
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    Confused re wiring

    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...
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    Confused re wiring

    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...
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    Thermostat wire codes do not match

    It is heat only. I capped them right after I posted and got the new tstat working Thanks for the info
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    Thermostat wire codes do not match

    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...
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    Thermostat wire codes don not match

    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...
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