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Re: # 12 THHN used as handle tie

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Is it illegal to take two single-pole breakers and link them together with a piece of copper wire and use them as a two-pole breaker for a 220V application? Is it safety hazard? Look at breakers 7 and 9 in the power panel.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
# 12 THHN used as handle tie	Admin	10/20/03 11:54 PM
Re: # 12 THHN used as handle tie	resqcapt19	10/21/03 03:49 PM
Re: # 12 THHN used as handle tie	Admin	10/25/03 04:01 AM
Re: # 12 THHN used as handle tie	resqcapt19	10/25/03 03:34 PM
Re: # 12 THHN used as handle tie	ThinkGood	10/26/03 12:23 AM
Re: # 12 THHN used as handle tie	sparky74	10/27/03 06:14 AM
Re: # 12 THHN used as handle tie	resqcapt19	10/27/03 12:15 PM
Re: # 12 THHN used as handle tie	sparky74	10/27/03 01:45 PM
Re: # 12 THHN used as handle tie	resqcapt19	10/27/03 04:12 PM

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