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What is the difference between fixture, device, appliance?

April 26, 2017appliance device difference fixture

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What is the difference between fixture, device, appliance?

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A fixture is a non-portable light. An appliance is anything else than a light that uses (up) wattage. A device (e.g., switch, breaker, receptacle) is for passing or purposely disrupting the continuity of the circuit to fixtures, appliances, or lamps. See Glossary.