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#75444 02/25/07 01:27 PM

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Is it permissible to install a larger size neutral than the hot conductor, such as a #10 neutral with a #12 hot conductor, or do they both have to be upsized. I can not find anything in the NEC.

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Neutral size	bdonus	02/25/07 05:27 PM
Re: Neutral size	Roger	02/25/07 05:35 PM
Re: Neutral size	iwire	02/25/07 05:38 PM
Re: Neutral size	gfretwell	02/25/07 07:51 PM
Re: Neutral size	ShockMe77	02/25/07 11:23 PM
Re: Neutral size	lectricman1952	02/26/07 02:36 PM
Re: Neutral size	SteveFehr	02/26/07 05:35 PM
Re: Neutral size	ITO	02/26/07 06:12 PM
Re: Neutral size	SteveFehr	02/26/07 07:08 PM
Re: Neutral size	Luketrician	02/26/07 07:55 PM
Re: Neutral size	iwire	02/26/07 08:34 PM

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