I've only seen the nut and pigtail when the circuit continues to another outlet or box. If it's the last outlet/fixture on the circuit it's just wired directly to the feed wire, or so has been the case in the houses I've owned here.
Allan On Wed, Jul 14, 2021, at 10:52 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > On 2021-07-14 21:12, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > > I’m curious as well. I can’t imagine wire nutting would be to code, > > but then again who knows? I don’t. > > Wire nuts are preferred at the other end. > Example: feed wire from breaker > wire nut > pigtail > outlet seems to > be preferred to just hooking the feed to the outlet and running a feed > off the other side of the outlet to the next outlet box. I've even seen > nuts and pigtails at the last outlet in the string. > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
