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The purpose of grounding is safety: A ground wire generates a short circuit and trips the circuit breaker or fuse when voltage is leaking improperly to the electrical box or to the
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Any suggestions/ways on how to fix/make the ground wire longer without moving the whole box? : r/electrical
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Circuit tester showed open ground. A ground wire is bent back and attached to metal box but not outlet. Is this safe to use? 1975 house if that matters. : r/AskElectricians
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