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Parallel wiring for an outlet
gman1907
Jan 25, 2008, 09:48 PM
Can somebody explain if it is OK to wire an additional outlet to an existing outlet in parallel? And is it OK to do in a bathroom?
cgregory67
Jan 25, 2008, 09:52 PM
Yes you can do this but use GFI outlets. You should also use pigtails to make connections, not from outlet to outlet screws.