power strip for a university

[Roger Wheelock]

It was some sort of general inspection, Jeff.

Roger

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Tanner" <jtanner@mozart.sc.edu>
To: "College and University Technicians" <caut@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 2:37 PM
Subject: Re: power strip for a university


> Who showed it to him in the first place?
> Jeff
> 
> On Thursday, February 12, 2004, at 02:34 PM, Roger Wheelock wrote:
> 
> > Hi Conrad,
> >
> > I believe it's a case of "rules are rules".  Here in the factory OSHA
> > requires a grounded plug for a fan.  Move it through a door into the 
> > office
> > area and a 2 two prong plug is okay.
> >
> > The challenge is the fire marshall will not talk to me about the 
> > situation
> > and just wants it fixed.
> >
> > Roger
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Conrad Hoffsommer" <hoffsoco@martin.luther.edu>
> > To: "College and University Technicians" <caut@ptg.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 12:50 PM
> > Subject: Re: power strip for a university
> >
> >
> >> At 11:51 2/12/2004 -0500, you wrote:
> >>> Hello list,
> >>>
> >>> I have a music department who is "under attack" from the school's 
> >>> fire
> >>> department related to our product in a number of pianos.  The bottom 
> >>> line
> >>> is that the fire marshal has requested that multiple dehumidifiers
> > connect
> >>> to the Humidistat via a "power strip", rather than a series of
> >>> Add-An-Outlets or a three way adaptor.  I thought this would be easy 
> >>> but
> >>> my search and that of our purchasing agent have only turned up power
> >>> strips with a grounded plug.  Our Humidistat won't accept the ground
> >>> pin.  Has anyone ran into this before and found a solution?  Any help
> >>> would be greatly appreciated.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Roger
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> What is their beef, anyway?  Surely 150 watts of three bars isn't
> > straining
> >> the UL ratings of humidistat or plug cube.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Conrad Hoffsommer - Music Technician
> >> Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045
> >> Vox-(563)-387-1204 // Fax (563)-387-1076
> >>
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> >> is
> >> what you get from not reading it.
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