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Re: [Amps] 230v wiring question

To: <rbonner@qro.com>, <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] 230v wiring question
From: "Paul Christensen" <w9ac@arrl.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 06:16:33 -0400
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> Anyway, Romex type cabling Does Not specify the ground as a conductor...
> 12/2 has three wires.  12/3 has four.

However, one can purchase 12/2 "Romex" type cable with or without ground.  I 
believe the second number indicates the number of current-carrying 
conductors.  So, 12/2 may have two wires, or 12/2 may have three wires (with 
ground).  Same case with other cable sizes.

Paul, W9AC

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