The fitting that's used as an access to the wiring in a ceiling fixture is called

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Oct 18, 2014, 04:24 PM

The fitting that's used as an access to the wiring in a ceiling fixture is called

What is a fitting that's used as an access to the wiring on a ceiling fixture is called

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Oct 18, 2014, 05:16 PM

A hickey or a nipple?

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Oct 18, 2014, 05:44 PM

Canopy?

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Oct 19, 2014, 05:37 AM

I haven't done homework in decades... I"m not about to start now. :)

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