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Length of romex sheath inside outlet box?
lcreel44
Oct 16, 2010, 05:34 PM
ma0641
Oct 16, 2010, 08:36 PM
1/2 inch is normal for a plastic box or after a clamp if a metal box.If too long, it's hard to bend the wires and if too short, you have a higher chance of short due to insulation being removed.