Code Q&A

Aug 24, 2004 5:05 PM, By Mike Holt

                

Q. Is it permissible to install line and load wiring in the same raceway?

A. The NEC doesn't restrict the installation of line and load conductors within a common raceway. However, it does prohibit the installation of service conductors within raceway with non-service conductors (230.7).

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