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    vikingdaddy1 Posts: 15, Reputation: 1
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    Feb 17, 2007, 07:38 PM
    Sockets and fixtures
    Hello how many sockets and light fixtures can you run off one breaker I want to install a plug socket and light fixture in a basement room I just finished can I just tap into the light fixture in the other room?
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    Feb 17, 2007, 08:18 PM
    Yes, tapping into the nearby circuit is fine.

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