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October 3rd, 2003, 04:47 AM
#1
Inactive Member
does the new code let you splice in the panel?I have a copy of the code changes and it sounds like you can.
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October 3rd, 2003, 10:59 AM
#2
HB Forum Owner
Yes, there was a change that permits splices in an existing panelboard providing the total cross-sectional area of the wires and connectors does not exceed 75% of the wiring space. 12-3034(2,ii)
This is difficult to measure, so basically, it is up to the inspector.
Ed
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October 5th, 2003, 12:01 AM
#3
Inactive Member
Does the rule say you can splice in a panel as in a JB? Or just splice onto existing wires to lenghten them within the panel?
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October 20th, 2003, 01:05 AM
#4
Inactive Member
The exact wording of the code (12-3034 (2)(a)) is "....junction boxes..."
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