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    Aug 30, 2010, 06:24 AM
    Oven/ Microwave rough-in wire size
    I am installing a new GE microwave/oven combo (electric oven). Cut sheet calls for it to be protected by a 30-amp breaker. Am I safe by using #10-3 wire from the panel to the oven?
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    Aug 30, 2010, 07:04 AM

    10-3 is fine, may need to be hard wired
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