EBK ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL
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ISBN: 9781337516549
Author: Simmons
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 4, Problem 39R
If, because of some obstruction in a wall space, it is impossible to keep a Type NM cable at least 1¼ in. (32 mm) from the edge of the stud, then it shall be protected by a metal plate at least in. thick.
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