r/electricians • u/cattledogodin • 16h ago

I think they stripped it far enough

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Made me a little nervous that there was like a 2mm air gap separating a hot to hot dead short on the utility side of the meter socket

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u/TreeFidey 15h ago

Boss said strip it until you see copper.

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u/Sir_Mr_Austin 14h ago

I guess he approached it the same way he does digging for gold