Thoughts on maintenance free junction boxes?

[Rpa07]

Looks like an advert for a horror movie! Gives me the eebie jeebies!

I like to use these especially without the cover for easy access, can't go wrong!View attachment 38388

 

[The Ghost]

Yeh that JB and the socket thing (for the trainees thread) was all found in installation with massive faults and insane meter readings etc.

 

[davesparks]

Why don't you come off the lighting circuit ?.

Because it's not a light.

 

[Toneyz]

Because it's not a light.

What for an extractor fan ?

 

[davesparks]

What for an extractor fan ?

Yes, an extractor fan is not a light, so don't connect it to a lighting circuit unless it is necessary to do so for it to meet regulatory requirements.

 

[Toneyz]

Yes, an extractor fan is not a light, so don't connect it to a lighting circuit unless it is necessary to do so for it to meet regulatory requirements.

so what regulatory requirements may they be ?.

 

[Paul P]

Just connect it to the light and fan circuit then.