Electrical outlet unit for a building

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1986-03-21

1988-12-27

Pirlot, David

Electricity: conductors and insulators

Overhead

Towers, poles or posts

439535, 174 53, 174 65R, 220 33, H02G 308

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047942070

ABSTRACT:
An electrical outlet unit (10) for receiving an electrical apparatus such as an electrical switch or plug-in, and method for installation thereof, for use in a building having an air and vapor barrier (14) disposed between the interior wall panel (16) and underlying frame (12) of the building's exterior wall. The electrical outlet unit (10) is adapted for sealing the opening cut in the air and vapor barrier (14) around the electrical outlet unit which projects therethrough, as well as providing a seal around the wires (28) inserted through the unit's wire access openings (24), for the purpose of minimizing the passage of air and vapor around or through such electrical outlet unit.

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