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1. [Shop-talk] Should I ground a floor lamp? (score: 1): Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>; Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 14:01:26 -0400; I'm rewiring an old lamp and the engineer in me says I should ground the frame in case the socket goes awry. There's currently no conductivity between the neutral part of the socket and the frame/pol; /html/shop-talk/2016-08/msg00043.html (8,392 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] Should I ground a floor lamp? (score: 1): Author: Pat Horne <patintexas@icloud.com>; Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 13:26:15 -0700; The paranoid in me says to ground it too but getting 3-wire cord that looks good isn't easy. There is some flat 3-wire coed out there, so look around. Peace, Pat Pat Horne We support Caldwell County; /html/shop-talk/2016-08/msg00044.html (9,352 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] Should I ground a floor lamp? (score: 1): Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>; Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 20:04:17 -0400; Yea, after looking around at the (lack of) available wire, I disassembled the socket and determined it was pretty unlikely the hot screw would ever contact the frame, since the cardboard was in great; /html/shop-talk/2016-08/msg00045.html (10,468 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] Should I ground a floor lamp? (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:28:32 -0700; Only reason not to IMO would be if you still have a 2 prong outlet or extension cord somewhere. Randall _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.t; /html/shop-talk/2016-08/msg00046.html (9,276 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] Should I ground a floor lamp? (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 21:35:16 -0700; -- Randall If color doesn't matter, you can easily find round 16/2 with ground (or 16/3 which will work just as well) as a "light duty" extension cord. Usually only orange, yellow, red or green, thou; /html/shop-talk/2016-08/msg00047.html (9,725 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] Should I ground a floor lamp? (score: 1): Author: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2016 09:22:44 -0400; There are tens of millions of these in use all over, and I expect that none of them have an equipment grounding conductor. There doesn't seem to be any widespread problem... Just make sure to use a p; /html/shop-talk/2016-08/msg00048.html (10,422 bytes)

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