What gauge or type wire for sink disposal to wall socket?
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Typically the wire gauge is #12 and the type wire in most new home wiring is 12/2 Romex. However if you are extending from original wiring make sure to… © By: Dave Rongey |
Electrical Question from Charles about Electrical Code
[ad#block]Question: What gauge or type wire should be used from the sink disposal to wall socket?
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Dave’s Reply:
Thanks for your electrical question Charles
Hi Charles – Typically the wire gauge is #12 and the type wire in most new home wiring is 12/2 Romex. However if you are extending from original wiring make sure to match the existing wire size and type.
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