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   Rich. to All   
   Re: Mains wiring question: flush vs. sur   
   14 May 13 04:38:10   
   
   XPost: sci.electronics.design, sci.electronics.equipment   
   From: rcres@XXnewsguy.com   
      
   "Bob E."  wrote in message   
   news:0001HW.CDB6D9AA049B2A75B01029BF@news.eternal-september.org...   
   >>> The only problem I see is esthetics. As long as the customer is OK   
   >>> with this it will work.   
   >>> You could do the "submarining" in a 6" deep J box with a cover to make   
   >>> it look a little more planned. Punch a KO, low in the box for the   
   >>> inside run and near the top for the surface run. Dog leg the #3 in the   
   >>> box.   
   >   
   > Hmm... just realized:   
   >   
   > The load panel is sandwiched between studs. The raceway/j-box will have to   
   > be   
   > outboard of the stud. I guess that is OK, NEC-wise, if I use a long-ish   
   > nipple from panel knockout to j-box...   
      
   Do the same thing with the j-box, but go over or under the panel instead of   
   to the side of it.   
      
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