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Author Topic: The dc14 has a black box in the wire which holds the blue wire but it doesn't cl  (Read 4968 times)

Offline Dysonboy123

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Would it be safe to use it without the box?

Offline ryevac

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Yes just wrap a little insulation tape around it.
The only way to fail is not to try.

Offline Dysonboy123

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On the metal bit of the neutral wire.

Offline ryevac

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The only way to fail is not to try.

Offline Dysonboy123

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What colour insulation tape do I use?

Offline ryevac

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You serious ?
The only way to fail is not to try.

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I think he is winding you up

Offline ryevac

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The only way to fail is not to try.

Offline Dysonboy123

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Yeah, I'm only winding you up.  :chuckle: :chuckle: :chuckle:

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I've had the black box issue when (presuming original crimps) the connection doesnt sit dead square and in the right place

But yea, insulation tape is a solid fix!
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