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Thread: two circuits in one box?

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    DIY Junior Member tregg's Avatar
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    Default two circuits in one box?

    Can I put a lighting circuit on off switch in the same box as the small appliance outlet on my kitchen counter?

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    Yes, as long as they are entirely 2 separate circuits.

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    You MUST still connect the grounding conductors together from both circuits.

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