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    Jun 14, 2007, 06:43 AM
    Junction box on 220 volt line
    What are the stipulations in running a 220 line through a junction box to a 220 plug in for an electric stove?
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    Jun 14, 2007, 06:57 AM
    You can run "through a junction box, each wire counts as one. Cut each wire, and they count as two, for box fill calculation. Use deep box, or box with extension ring.
    What box, wires do you have? Box needs to be grounded.
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