Electrical Wiring Residential
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781285170954
Author: Ray C. Mullin, Phil Simmons
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 45R
In many areas, metal framing members are being used in residential construction. When using nonmetallic-sheathed cable, what must be used where the cable is run through the metal framing members?_______
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