jar546
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Re: Derate NM Cable through top plates of garage
602.8 #4 certainly applies, no gray area there at all.
The space around the wires will be filled and sealed off. Derating is required.
I am not saying this is an NEC violation for doing this, just that it must be derated because of the way they did it.
Rough wire was not complete at this point and many more wired to get pulled. I was called out to this one too early.
This wording right hear takes the concealed interpretation out of the equation:
602.8 #4 certainly applies, no gray area there at all.
The space around the wires will be filled and sealed off. Derating is required.
I am not saying this is an NEC violation for doing this, just that it must be derated because of the way they did it.
Rough wire was not complete at this point and many more wired to get pulled. I was called out to this one too early.
This wording right hear takes the concealed interpretation out of the equation:
and between a top story and the roof space