Marvelous No Neutral Wire In Outlet
A neutral wire is a type of wire in which carries currents back to the source of power and or regular voltage.
No neutral wire in outlet. You wire it up where the light is. 2 hot line as line 1 and line 2 a neutral and ground wire. Does it violate nec code.
Is this outlet wiring legitimate. There has to be a neutral wire there or the light wouldn t be able to come on power comes into the ceiling box goes into the micro switch then comes out of the microswitch to the light. To get the outlet to work the neutral of the outlet is connected to ground inside the switch box.
If there are four prongs in an outlet a neutral wire is needed then and four wires from the breaker should be connected to the outlet i e. Essentially it allows power to return to its original source. The diagram shows that there is no true neutral wire from the live cable going to the switch box and the outlet below the switch box.
Neutral wire is not required in 240v outlets wiring.