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Re: Neutral wire at switches for outlets?



Just specify to the electrician that you want a neutral at each switch and
he can do it. I did that in my home and even if it wasn't used for anything
else, I have a neutral tail available at every switch.

"Ben" <galanti@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:galanti-117CB3.00212812082005@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I know this is a stupid question, but is there any reason why switches
> for outlets can't have neutral wires? I'm currently building a house,
> and I requested a neutral wire at all the switches. The light switches
> do have neutrals, but the switched outlets don't. Most of those are in a
> box with a light switch, so there is neutral in the box, but a few
> aren't. Does each switch in a multiswitch box need a neutral coming in?
> Any help for this newbie would be appreciated. Thanks!
>
> Ben




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