Question 7059 of 790 · California General Electrician Exam
A flexible cord is run from one room to another through a hole in the wall. Is this permitted?
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Correct answer to question 7059
- C: No, cords may not be run through holes in walls, ceilings or floors
Explanation
Section 400.12 prohibits running flexible cords through holes in walls, structural ceilings, suspended ceilings, dropped ceilings or floors. Cords may also not be concealed behind walls or attached to building surfaces.
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