#14 Romex To Light From #12/20-amp?
On Sat, 25 Jan 2014 09:55:33 -0500, "(PeteCresswell)"
wrote:
I've got an outlet box that is fed by #12 Romex backed by a 20-amp
breaker.
If I were to tap that box to feed a ceiling light, would #14 wire be
code-legal for box-to-ceiling-light?
If I were to pick nits,
And even if you weren't.
I might say "No" because conceivably somebody
might plug a load into the ceiling light that exceeded 15 amps....
OTOH.... ?
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