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Frequently Asked Questions about NM-cable (Romex®)
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Here’s links to a collection of answers to our most-frequently-asked questions about NM-CABLE (ROMEX®):
• What is the maximum spacing requirement for securing NM-cable (nonmetallic-sheathed cable)?
• Is it alright to just put wire nuts on the end of unused or abandoned NM-cable or wiring?
• Can NM-cable (Romex®) be used to make a cord and plug to connect an appliance?
• What is the color code for NM cable (Romex®) sheathing?
• What are the code requirements for NM-cable (nonmetallic-sheathed cable or Romex®) in an attic?
• Can you run exposed NM-cable (Romex) in a garage?
• Can NM-cable (Romex®) lay on the ground in a crawl space or unfinished basement?
• What are the requirements for NM-cables entering an electric panel box?
• How many NM-cables allowed in an NM-connector clamp?
• What is the difference between NM-cable and NMC-cable?
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