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Posted by RBM on June 19, 2006, 9:10 pm
It would not be OK. The third wire is for interconnect. You only have a
feed. Keep it capped
> Two years ago I replaced the smoke detectors downstairs, today I did
> it upstairs. The new detectors have black, white, and red wires, and
> can be interconnected so that if one goes off, they all sound off. The
> old detectors upstairs had black, white, and yellow wires. The box
> has black and white wires and a bare wire. The yellow wire was NOT
> connected. (I measured 119V between the bare wire and one of the
> others.) I left the red wire unconnected. Would it be OK to connect
> the red wire to the bare wire?
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> Replace you know what by j to email
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