[180503] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: stacking pdu
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Herrin)
Fri Jun 5 15:44:58 2015
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From: William Herrin <bill@herrin.us>
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2015 15:44:29 -0400
To: Blake Hudson <blake@ispn.net>
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On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Blake Hudson <blake@ispn.net> wrote:
>> William Herrin <bill@herrin.us> writes:
>>> Isn't it against the NEC and the fire code to stack power strips? We
>>> all do it, but isn't it against code?
>
> The fire marshal that regularly inspects our building will cite us if he
> sees an extension cord in use - even temporarily - or sees a temporary power
> tap/surge suppressor connected to another.
I was dinged for power strips connected to a cube tap. I don't have
the citation handy, but I looked it up at the time and it was
definitely against code.
Regards,
Bill Herrin
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William Herrin ................ herrin@dirtside.com bill@herrin.us
Owner, Dirtside Systems ......... Web: <http://www.dirtside.com/>
