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Q: What size screw for Junction box?
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How many wires in a junction box?

According to the NEC and CEC, it depends on the size of the box.


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What size screw is typical used for a Device box and a faceplate?

The screw that attached a switch or receptacle to a device box or mud ring is a 6-32 machine screw. Cover plate screws are also 6-32's. A junction box like a 4" square box has 8-32 screws on opposite corners that attache the cover or mud ring to the box. Round or octagon boxes that light fixtures attach to typically use 8-32 machine screws as well.


How do you size a junction box?

There is no minimum height for junction boxes per NEC. Any use of a junction box that would be subjected to harsh conditions because of its height would have to be rated for the condition. Personally, in outdoor areas, I like to keep boxes at least 18" above grade in areas that get snow.


Are junction boxes normally used in wiring the first floor of a house?

The area of a home has nothing to do with wear a junction box is placed. A junction box is placed wear a junction box is needed to split a circuit. any splice SHALL be in a junction box a junction box SHALL be accessable


Can a 240V wire be run from the junction box and not the service box?

Junction box for what? Do you mean a sub panel?


What is the standard screw size for an electrical socket ie to screw it to its metal box mounted in the wall?

The screw size is a 6-32. This relates to diameter size of #6 and 32 threads per inch. The length for receptacles is usually 3/4 of an inch.


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Do you need a junction box for each light fixture?

Can lights have a junction box attached to them. So yes.


How many wires can be spliced in a junction box?

This depends on the size of the wire and the size of the box. Look in article 370 of the NEC code book under box fill. If you are using a plastic box it will have info printed on the box. If you need a licensed electrician lyou can find an electrical contractor at www.contraxtor.com


What is junction box?

A junction box is a container that holds electrical connections. The idea of a junction box is usually to keep wires safe, secure and free of dust, dirt and damp. A junction box is usually built within the layers of a wall so that all wires are concealed and the build looks neat and tidy.