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    Aug 10, 2011, 06:46 PM
    Can I run 12 flood lights from each other?
    I am putting in an addition in my home and drawing up plans for the permit. Can I run 14/2 wire from the panel to a switch and to 12 flood lights? I would run a wire from one light to the other.
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    Aug 10, 2011, 06:56 PM

    Sure. It is rare to find cans/trims rated for 150 watts any more so even at 100 watts per can you are still fine with a 15A circuit.
    Don't put anything else on the circuit though!
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