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<br /> FPN:Listed baseboard heaters include instructions that may not permit their installation below receptacle outlets.;cn,wme�nc,��
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<br /> (a) Gi neral�Provii ions. In every kitchen, family room; dining room, living room,parlor, library, den, sunroom,
<br /> bedro�m,recreatroi room, or similar room or area of dwelling units,.receptacle outlets shall be installed in
<br /> accordance vvith the general provisions specified in(1) through(3). .
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<br /> (1) Sp�acing:Receptacles shall be in"stalled so that no point along the floor line in any wa11 space is more than 6
<br /> ft(1.R3 m),measu ied horizontally, from an outlet in tliat space. Receptacle outlets shall, insofar as pra.cticable,
<br /> be sp�ced equal distances apart.����a�4: � � '
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<br /> (2) Wall Space.�used in.this section, a wall space shall include the following:' �
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<br /> a. Any space 2 � (610 mm)or more in width(including space measured around corners) and unbroken along
<br /> the floor li.ne by do�orways, fireplaces, and similar openings ' "
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<br /> b.The space oi cupied by fixeri pa7iels in.exterior walls, excluding sliding;panels
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<br /> c. Tlie space afforded by fixed room dividers such as freestanding bar-type counters�or railings;.c�„,y,¢;,�a��
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<br /> (3):Fl i or Receptailes. Receptacle outlets.in floors shall not be counted as part of the required number of
<br /> receptacle outlets unless located within 18 in. (457 mm) of the wall. � �
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<br /> (b) S�all Appliances.�t�y��ary, � ,
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<br /> . 1. In the kitche i,pantry,breakfast room, dining room, or similar area of a dwelling unit,the two or more
<br /> 20-ampere small-appliance branch circuits required by Section 210-11(c)(1) shall serve all receptacle outlets
<br /> covere�d by Secrioris 210-52(a) and(c) and receptacle outlets for refrigeration equipment.
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<br /> Exc i ption No. 1 i In addition to the.required receptacles speci.f'ied by Section 210-52, switched receptacles
<br /> supplied from a ge i eral purpose branch circuit as defined in Section 210-70(a)(1), Exception No. 1, shall be
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<br /> Exception No. 2� The rece�tacle outlet for refrigeration equipment shall bepermitted to be supplied from an
<br /> individual branch circuit rated I S amperes or greater. ;co�,;,,e„�a� , .
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<br /> 2. The two'or more small-appliance branch circuits specified in(b)(1) shall have no other outlets.
<br /> Exception No. 1`A �eceptacle installed solely for the electrical supply to and support,of an elect�-ic clock in
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<br /> Exce tion No. 2 I Rece tacles installed to rovide ower or su lemental e ui ment and li htin on
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<br /> gas-fired r-anges, ovens, or counter-mounted cooking units. �c��ea�y, .
<br /> 3. Receptacles�,u' �stalled in a kitchen to serve countertop surfaces shall be supplied by�not less than two
<br /> small-appliance br�a�nch circuits, either or both of which shall also be permitted to supply receptacle outlets in
<br /> the sarzIie kitchen a�d in other rooms specified in Section 210-52(b)(1).Additional small-appliance branch
<br /> circuit$ shall be p iemutted to supply receptacle outlets in the kitchen and other rooms specified in Section
<br /> 210-SZ(b)(1).No si all-appliance branch circuit shall serve more than one kitchen.
<br /> (c) Countertops. �kitchens and dining rooms of dwelling units, receptacle outlets for counter spaces shall be
<br /> installed m accordance with(1)through(5). � �
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<br /> (1)Wall Connter ISpaces. A receptacle outlet shall be,installed at each wa11 counter space that is 12 in. _(305
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