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class=602530023-07042011>690.31(E), requiring metallic raceways or enclosures
for DC circuits inside the building was introduced in the 2005 NEC.
Depending on when the 2005 NEC was adopted by your local authority, it may or
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org
[mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Keith
Cronin<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, April 07, 2011 3:05 PM<BR><B>To:</B>
RE-Wrenches<BR><B>Subject:</B> [RE-wrenches] PVC running through the
house<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN>Hi folks</SPAN></DIV>
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wondering- does anyone know back in 2005, if it was permissible to run DC
conductors from the roof, through the home to the inverter location, inside the
house, per the NEC?</SPAN></DIV>
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