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Please let me know on if this answer helped you by rating my response. However if my response is incorrect, please send me a message as quickly as possible.

Regarding Electrical questions, please be aware that I am not an electrician, nor am I a resident expert on the NEC Code Book. However I am in the process of re-aquainting myself with the Code.
 
     

 
 
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January 24, 1947
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Tidewater, Virginia
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Married (42 yrs): Retired: Nephew Sitter:

IBM (24 yrs), Field Tech: 14 yrs. PC Printer Technical Support (IBM/Lexmark) (14 yrs.)

Industry educated in Operating Systems/ Printer languages, datastreams, port operations, debugging, lab environment, Customer Support, Crisis Situations. Tel-con communications protocols. Electricity / Electronics, Programming [C, C++, PostScript, PMP VBasic), Print Data Stream Annalyst

Hobbies - Algebra - reading - umpiring - refereeing
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