Two common wires to a controller?

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wsommariva

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Location: Northern New Jersey

Wednesday, February 15th 2012, 2:25pm

Two common wires to a controller?

Hi everyone.

I need to add a valve to a manifold. Instead of uncapping my current common wire bundle, can I use an unused wire, say brown, at the valve and at the controller attach this brown to the common screw? I'd like to avoid a greasy mess.