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Q. My inspector approved the electrical rough-in stage of my project, but failed the final inspection because I installed a panel in an 8-foot 5-foot walk-in closet. How can I convince the inspector to approve the installation? A. I'm sorry you didn't know that 240.24(D) prohibits overcurrent devices in the vicinity of easily ignitible material, such as in clothes closets. The panel needs to be moved

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