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I recently extended the 3 wire smoke alarm circuit in a dwelling that had originated with 14/3 from a local lighting circuit and used 12/3 to the new required location. The inspector would not allow this because he did not feel it was allowed by the NEC and did not approve of mixing 14 gauge and 12 gauge within the same branch circuit,when I told him I did not feel t
his was a code violation he told me that I would need to show him where in the book it allowed me to do this and my response was that he would have to show me where it was not allowed and the inspection ended immediately ,I still think I am correct but don't know how to proceed,need advise
his was a code violation he told me that I would need to show him where in the book it allowed me to do this and my response was that he would have to show me where it was not allowed and the inspection ended immediately ,I still think I am correct but don't know how to proceed,need advise