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Re: Low voltage wiring - NEC question

Subject: Re: Low voltage wiring - NEC question
From: John Hines <jbhines@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 18:30:33 -0500
Newsgroups: alt.home.repair, comp.home.automation
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Martin <> wrote:

>According to what I've been able to find wrt NEC, if the wiring is run
>*through* a wall it must be enclosed in conduit. However, if it is run
>along a wall, is there any need to enclose it or do anything special?

It needs to be protected.

If it is run low, where it is subject to being hit by a lawnmower or
weed wacker, then yes.

If it is up high or otherwise somehow protected from damage, then no.

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- Low voltage wiring - NEC question
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