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Originally Posted by STEVETERRY
...God love you, but you must have a lot of time on your hands...
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You mean for taping the connectors, or taking the time on Control Booth to
discuss taping connectors?
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Originally Posted by STEVETERRY
...Where I come from in NYC, taping pin connectors would be frowned upon, due to the time involved...
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Brooklyn is in NYC, correct? SteveB says he tapes all connectors, even TwistLocs, on deck level.
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Originally Posted by STEVETERRY
...I may be an old fart, but I knot them...
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You wouldn't believe how much I got yelled at by the
Master Electrician of a hotel's convention center on one of my first calls here in Las Vegas when I did that.
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Originally Posted by STEVETERRY
...Pin splitting is good--for electrical contact, not for mating retention...
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Two birds with one stone, isn't it?
But I'm more curious about whether the male's strain relief should be less strong than the female's on locking connectors, and if the
NEC, or you, have any opinion on that.