Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated December 2, 1976, Docket No. 76-R1D4-308. H. W. Sherbourne, Administrative Law Judge.
This appeal was denied. The Appellant was held to have committed a nonserious violation of 1767(d).
"The Code specifically states that the only size wire which can be used with a 20 amp circuit box is a No. 12 AWG wire and/or extension cord. The use of a No. 14 AWG extension cord attached to the No. 12 AWG extension cord is a violation of this section. The fact that other persons in the trade use this type of electrical connection is not a defense to this section. The further fact that the extension cords were not overloaded is
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