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For questions about the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70. Just about all US jurisdictions that have adopted an electrical code use the NEC, often with a handful of local or state level amendments.
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Plastic screw from inside outlet box to stud
However, I googled this and people say it’s against NEC for a conductor to screw inside the box to outside. However all the post I read are about using metal screws. … It seems nec code in 314 says you can screw from one side of the box so I am curious if this method is now allowed. I was considering keeping it and just using electric tape over screw head. …
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Can a 20 amp circuit and a 15 amp circuit in plastic box share a ground
I have a plastic switch box with two circuits going to it.
One circuit is 15 amp which is a 3 way switch and another 2 way switch to control a different light. The other circuit is a 20 amp circuit an …
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Why do pigtails not count towards box volume capacity
This ended up leading to quite a few pigtails in the box but based on NEC codes I’ve seen people quote on here pigtails aren’t added to the count and I don’t understand why. …
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