Answer by Ed Beal for Why do pigtails not count towards box volume capacity
Explanations of this to make it simple is the largest size wire connecting to the device 14 awg 2x2 , or 12 awg 2.25x2 the device size did not change but the associated wire size did get larger may be...
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Using an NEC Handbook, which is the NEC with more information and comments, I find that the pigtails are currently counted as part of the device fill rather than a separate conductor. All of this can...
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I would like to know why pigtails are not included in the volume count for outlet receptacle boxes.I recently upgraded to a two way outlet and had a total of four 14/2 wires coming into the box and...
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