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Default Can I stick two 4 gauge and one 6 gauge wire into a 3/4" conduit

On 11 Sep 2006 11:50:36 -0700, RayV wrote:

Ignoramus29948 wrote:
Would it be legal and possible to use 3/4" conduit to carry two 4 ga
conductors (hots) and one 6 ga conductor (neutral). That would be for
possibly upgrading a garage subpanel with existing 3/4" conduit. Most
bends would incorporate electrical boxes.

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Just curious, why do you want the neutral larger than the hots?


Um, I want it smaller than the hots (6 ga neutral, 4 ga hots).

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