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Answer by Harper - Reinstate Monica for Electrical box extension on a box on...

But it looks weird and ugly. Am I violating any code with this setup? I'm in California. Are there any other smaller box extensions I could use that would give me the 9 cu in I'm missing?Nope, that's...

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Answer by Ecnerwal for Electrical box extension on a box on top of a wall...

The extension box to meet fill volume is code legal. Since you seem to have the clamps outside the box, your fill is only 27.5" there - up to 4 grounds count as one, before you need to start adding 1/4...

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Electrical box extension on a box on top of a wall only to satisfy box fill...

I wired two circuits for dryer and water heater. I installed an electrical box on the wall right above the electrical panel, fished NM 10/3 and NM 10/2 through the wall, and run 5 THHN #10 wires in a...

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