Electrical Wiring Residential
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781285170954
Author: Ray C. Mullin, Phil Simmons
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 39R
If, because of some obstruction in a wall space, it is impossible to keep a Type NM cable at least 1¼ in. (32 mm) from the edge of the stud, then it shall be protected by a metal plate at least in. thick.
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