Mixing wire size on the same circuit

[esrc]

Taking power from a 20A protected receptacle to feed a ceiling light using 14 Gauge Romex somehow looks questionable to me. Is it?

[ February 26, 2003, 06:19 PM: Message edited by: esrc ]

 

[torint]

Re: Mixing wire size on the same circuit

Use #12 awg wire

 

[Nick]

Re: Mixing wire size on the same circuit

This would be a violation of 240.4(D). Use #12