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Default More than one wire to a hole/set-screw on neutral bus bar?

I've looked at a lot of panels in my neighbor's houses and yes, it appears
to be quite common but that doesn't mean it's code! (-:

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Bobby G.

"The Freon Cowboy" wrote in message
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yes, its permissible, and done everywhere .

"Robert Green" wrote:
I'm adding two new outlets to my circuit breaker panel. I've got the

roomIfor the additional breakers in the box but the neutral bus bar has no
moreroom for the neutral and ground wires required. Is it permissible to

put
more than one wire per set-screw hole on the neutral bus bar? Some

sitesdI've
researched say yes, others say no. If no, what are the options
besidestreplacing the whole circuit breaker panel?gnTIA,"g--tBobby G.