9-39 Log #3648 NEC-P09 Final Action: Reject
(314.16)
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Submitter: Donald A. Ganiere, Ottawa, IL
Recommendation: Revise text to read as follows:
314.16 Number of Conductors in Outlet, Device, and Junction Boxes, and Conduit Bodies.
Boxes and conduit bodies enclosing conductors 4 AWG or larger shall also comply with the provisions of 314.28.
Substantiation: There are no volumes 314.16 that let you apply the in this section to conductors #4 and larger. The only rules that apply to these larger
conductors are the ones found in 314.28.
Panel Meeting Action: Reject
Panel Statement: Although there are no prescriptive requirements in this section that apply to large conductors, the parent language about sufficient size
does apply.
Number Eligible to Vote: 12
Ballot Results: Affirmative: 12