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would it be ok to use the same box on a light switch to run a cable from to install a socket

pete/sylv
October 2006
only if you like fires. two different circuits.

j p electrics
October 2006
you shouldn't, as they should be on two different circuits. I am not an electrician but from experience you should always run light and sockets on two different circuits.

Bev
October 2006

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