![I asked in a previous post about a grounding issue. Outlet tested said Open Ground. Pulled out outlet. Only hot and neutral, no ground wire. Attic wiring in that area is romex I asked in a previous post about a grounding issue. Outlet tested said Open Ground. Pulled out outlet. Only hot and neutral, no ground wire. Attic wiring in that area is romex](https://preview.redd.it/i-asked-in-a-previous-post-about-a-grounding-issue-outlet-v0-ksnxa39phhca1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=262608212cdab7b995b540d1d33cbc43d107cdbf)
I asked in a previous post about a grounding issue. Outlet tested said Open Ground. Pulled out outlet. Only hot and neutral, no ground wire. Attic wiring in that area is romex
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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 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](https://preview.redd.it/circuit-tester-showed-open-ground-a-ground-wire-is-bent-v0-pabbg56fbiza1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=3c50bdd471443117a2f8951586de4786d40feb4f)
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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Can I ground an ungrounded 2-wire knob-and-tube circuit by running a ground wire from the outlet directly into the ground outside? - Quora
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