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Dean Hoffman[_12_] Dean Hoffman[_12_] is offline
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On 5/27/19 4:14 PM, Molly Brown wrote:
How is it that an 18 AWG conductor is allowed to power 10 120 volt light bulbs?
Am I missing something or is this just crazy?

What are you looking at, specifically? LEDs don't put much
load on the
circuits powering them. It's the load, (amperage) that determines wire
size.