Jun 30, 2017 · I don't see in the NEC anything about stapling more than one run of Romex under 1 staple, only distances betweeen and at boxes, etc. What's the common practice/rule in the field?

Apr 11, 2011 · 1 staple for 2 14/2 romex 1 staple for 2 12/2 romex Violation or not? Sent from my iPhone using ET Forum

Mar 18, 2011 · Can you use a staple gun to support romex? I am an apprentice in school right now, just incase this sounds like a dumb question. I just want to be as fast and efficient and hit the ground …

Sep 25, 2024 · No, there is a specific reference when installed in openings that are to be sealed with foam, usually the top plate, that you have to derate it. 310.12 is the wrong reference, my apologies, it …

Mar 15, 2023 · Had a discussion with few electricians on support/securing of nm cable running across joists (above in attic etc) either engineered trusses or hand cut 2x4 or 2x6. Some argue that because …

Mar 20, 2018 · Romex stapling, stacking & protection Jump to Latest 13K views 11 replies 8 participants last post by MotoGP1199 Mar 22, 2018 C

Aug 8, 2019 · In a farmers shop and am running wire for some lights and I asked my boss if I could go over the joists if I wanted to. I didn't and went elsewhere anyway, but he said you can't staple to the …

Jun 27, 2022 · I’ve been called out on this years ago. Ever since I’ve been installing strapping to run wires across the bottom of joists in unfinished areas. I can’t find the article prohibiting this. Anyone …

Apr 9, 2015 · Stapling romex in attic is NEC. 4-1/2 FT max spacing between secure and supports. I never say an exception mentioning attics exempt. Please forgive my spelling error's. .....

Jan 24, 2023 · I know 334.30(B)(1) (quoted below) has been discussed here before, but I haven't seen a satisfying answer to my particular question. I recently had a discussion with an inspector about the …