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<blockquote data-quote="Tim McCulloch" data-source="post: 72231" data-attributes="member: 67"><p>Re: Quad Boxes</p><p></p><p>NMS (Romex) clamps are not listed for the manner you are using them for.</p><p></p><p>Some additional reading, this from the 2005 version of the NEC:</p><p></p><p>520.69 Adapters. Adapters, two-fers, and other singleand</p><p>multiple-circuit outlet devices shall comply with</p><p>520.69(A), (B), and (C).</p><p>(A) No Reduction in Current Rating. Each receptacle</p><p>and its corresponding cable shall have the same current and</p><p>voltage rating as the plug supplying it. It shall not be utilized</p><p>in a stage circuit with a greater current rating.</p><p>(B) Connectors. All connectors shall be wired in accordance</p><p>with 520.67.</p><p>(C) Conductor Type. Conductors for adapters and twofers</p><p>shall be listed, extra-hard usage or listed, hard usage</p><p>(junior hard service) cord. Hard usage (junior hard service)</p><p>cord shall be restricted in overall length to 1.0 m (3.3 ft).</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Tim McCulloch, post: 72231, member: 67"] Re: Quad Boxes NMS (Romex) clamps are not listed for the manner you are using them for. Some additional reading, this from the 2005 version of the NEC: 520.69 Adapters. Adapters, two-fers, and other singleand multiple-circuit outlet devices shall comply with 520.69(A), (B), and (C). (A) No Reduction in Current Rating. Each receptacle and its corresponding cable shall have the same current and voltage rating as the plug supplying it. It shall not be utilized in a stage circuit with a greater current rating. (B) Connectors. All connectors shall be wired in accordance with 520.67. (C) Conductor Type. Conductors for adapters and twofers shall be listed, extra-hard usage or listed, hard usage (junior hard service) cord. Hard usage (junior hard service) cord shall be restricted in overall length to 1.0 m (3.3 ft). [/QUOTE]
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