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Question by jim
Submitted on 6/3/2004
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can I use #12 strand thhn for under counter lights that run at 12 volts ? this 12 strand would go thru the walls of the house.


Answer by stubb
Submitted on 12/21/2004
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wire ampacity depends mostly on two things,the kind of insulation and size. number twelve thhn wire is good for 600 volts,and twenty amps.

 

Answer by robert
Submitted on 1/10/2007
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no you cannot you must follow art 300

 

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