Mar 8, 2022 · As a receptacle can be up to 5-1/2 feet above the floor and still serve the wall space, is there an issue? The countertop receptacles can serve the wall space. And since the countertop …

Mar 18, 2020 · If I where to put a receptacle in the next 2 feet, after the cabinet, I would satisfy the requirement of having a receptacle within a 6 foot reach. (210.52a1) ??? You're asking whether the …

May 2, 2007 · What is the largest size wire that can safely land on a receptacle termination? We normally use #12s everywhere, #10s for long distance runs but will #8s work? Is there some UL …

Nov 23, 2020 · Quick question: Can a GFI receptacle be installed in a 1-1/4" deep box? Or perhaps a regular receptacle that is down stream of a GFI?

Aug 23, 2021 · The receptacle outlet shall not be located more than 6.5 feet above the balcony, deck, or porch walking surface. If there is a screened-in lanai (aluminum structure with insect screening) …

Oct 26, 2022 · Are you talking about one that would be flush with the floor? They do make recessed boxes that the cover plate is flush and the receptacle is recessed in the box. Legal per code if …

Apr 6, 2025 · When did they start making 50-Amp Receptacles listed specifically for EV charging? & Are they now required per NEC? Thanks in advance!

Dec 14, 2009 · Aloha, Mike Holt Forum In the NEC 08'- Article 210.52 (A) (1) Spacing states; Receptacles shall be installed such that no point measured horizontally along the floor line in any …

Jul 19, 2012 · What does the NEC consider as a convenience receptacle? If there isn't a specific appliance, then this is a convenience receptacle? Is a TV connected to a receptacle considered a …

Mar 20, 2025 · No, but if you install a receptacle outlet above a drop ceiling you can't really plug anything into it because cords can't be concealed in a ceiling.