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Posted by on September 4, 2006, 4:02 pm
thanks for the reply I understand I can turn the water off but if it
overflows before I discover it in a very short time it will reach the
height of the receptacle and my fear is it will cause a major
electrical issue or possibly become dangerous.
Jeff
RBM (remove this) wrote:
> Your dryer outlet is fine. If for some reason water starts pouring onto it,
> I would recommend turning off the water. Some vents have a lever in them
> that will control the air flow. Sometimes the duct attaching to the vent (in
> the attic) has a control lever on it. Some vents are returns, from which air
> goes back into the system
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> > Hi just bought new home 1 1/2 years now. I recently was considering new
> > dryer but now am concerned the 220 volt dryer receptacle is sitting 3/4
> > inches off the floor it is actually cut into the baseboard. Is this ok
> > or should I be contacting my builder. I am worried any flooding or
> > overflow from my washer would surely seep into the receptacle.
> >
> > Is this a hazzard and is there any reference to code requirements for
> > height. My friends house has receptacle over 20 inches from the floor
> > this seems much more safer.
> >
> > I also have no air flow coming out of one of my bedroom vents, is there
> > something that can turn this on or off!
> >
> > Do I have a real problem or is this common.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
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