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Re: Romex and Extension Cords

macmikeman #161575 04/04/07 03:35 PM

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It is common to run NM for long temp extension cords where the ends are not moved frequently.

The only reason that NM is not approved for extension cords is that is is not tested for that purpose.

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Romex and Extension Cords	BubbaJohn	04/04/07 01:46 PM
Re: Romex and Extension Cords	gfretwell	04/04/07 03:06 PM
Re: Romex and Extension Cords	renosteinke	04/04/07 03:27 PM
Re: Romex and Extension Cords	mikesh	04/04/07 03:51 PM
Re: Romex and Extension Cords	macmikeman	04/04/07 07:03 PM
Re: Romex and Extension Cords	George	04/04/07 07:35 PM
Re: Romex and Extension Cords	Ann Brush	04/04/07 08:50 PM
Re: Romex and Extension Cords	Texas_Ranger	04/07/07 01:24 PM
Re: Romex and Extension Cords	Elviscat	04/07/07 05:08 PM
Re: Romex and Extension Cords	gfretwell	04/07/07 07:23 PM
Re: Romex and Extension Cords	Tesla	04/08/07 12:34 AM
Re: Romex and Extension Cords	mxslick	04/08/07 05:12 AM
Re: Romex and Extension Cords	pauluk	04/08/07 09:48 AM
Re: Romex and Extension Cords	ghost307	04/09/07 12:48 PM

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