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<br /> This receptacle is.required in addafion to any;recep acle _ i-
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<br /> that may be part of-any lum'iriaire or medicine cabin t. If � �� . �: _ 4 ,
<br /> theze is more than one basin, a receptacle outlet:is reg 'red , % � � : ° - �� � ' �'� � `
<br /> One-famity � One-fair�ily�- ; .E3ne-fain!)y�.:!! � � i
<br /> ' adjacent to each basin�-location. If the basins.are in lose , , , dwe��tng ',}°�,r dwelling � " , dweiGng" �� s
<br /> proaumity, one reaeptacle outlet installed between th two ; � ; ' - . "':-; .
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<br /> 6asins can be used to,satisfy,this requirement.See 406. (C), � . "r� � '�'��x ";=_''`° ` ` , ,
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<br /> which�prohibit§ installation of`a receptacle over a li tub , w � �,���"'� � , �
<br /> ; or inside a show�r•stall. See.-Exhibit 210.9 for a s ple a o �� � " ' � °° • -
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<br /> electrical,layout of=a bathroom.; - •-
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<br /> ` Section 210.11�(C)(3)-requiies;that receptacle outl ts be , t`�. , � G'��� ���� . � �
<br /> supplied .from a 20=a�mpeie branch circuif with no other , .
<br /> outlets.However,'this circuit is.pemutted to supply-��.j e re-� � - - � � �- ' ` --= ' �
<br /> qliired receptacles in more than one bathrooxri.If the dircuit � Exhibit 2'10.28 Row.housing with.GFCI-protected receptacles
<br /> i ' loca#ed at�the frorit and the back of each one-family dweliing,as
<br /> �:supplies�tlie required receptacle outlet in only one bat, oom," required by 210.52(E). , � � " - � �� . , `
<br /> it`is allowed to also sup.ply lighting and an�exhaust;'an in , - ' , � " _ �
<br /> that�bathroom, provided the lighting and fan-load do s not . , � - :: . ' ,
<br /> �exceed that perini�,ed by 2i0:23(A)(2)'. This recep 'cIe�is,. ' by 210.52.(E)compl.y, with the "located on the same�level" ;
<br /> -also.,required to�be GFGI; p'rotected in accordanc, 'with requirement of 210:63:Outd'oor receptacle outlets on decks; ,
<br /> 210.8(A)(1). _ " � � - " porches,arid sunilar structures can be u"sed=to meet 210.52(E) � �
<br /> ' - ' as long as the receptacle outlet is-noi more than.6'/i ft si�ove �
<br /> (E) Outdoor Outlets. Outdoor receptacle outlets s all be � �ade and cari;be accessed by a person standing at grade:
<br /> installed in accordance with (E)(1) through (E)(3) [See �
<br /> 210.8(A)(3).J , (2) Multifamily I3wellings. For each dwelling unit of a ,
<br /> , multifamily dwelling where the dwelling unit is located at ;
<br /> Outdoor receptacles must be'installed so that.tYie rec ptacle' , �ade level and provided with individual exterior entrance/ �
<br /> faceplate rests securely on,.the,suppoiling surface.to p event , egress, at least one receptacle outlet accessible from grade
<br /> moisttue from enteriiig the enclosure. On uneven s aces, level and not more than 2.0 m(6'/z ft) above grade shall be
<br /> sucfi as brick; stone;'or sttiCCO,;it may•be necessary t close � installed.
<br /> ;operungs with caulking compound.or mastic.,See.40 .8 for� , . �
<br /> further informafion on-receptacles installed in damp r,wet � �-'� - ' `-' ' '
<br /> ;�1"ocations. - ' � ' ' ; , r _ � Multifaznily dwellings (those with.three or more,dwelling �
<br /> - � � tinits)�are now reyuired to be-provided wit� at least one
<br /> ! ' ;outdoor 'receptacle�ontlet accessible'from��de level. This
<br /> 1 One-Famil and �vo-Famil Dwellin s For a one- `
<br /> O y y g • � requirernent applies to.those dwellirig units in a multafamily
<br /> family dwelling and each unit of a two-family dwelli g that -structure�tliat are located�at grade level and have entrance/
<br /> is at grade level, at least one receptacle outlet ac ssible � egress �doorways that�lead directly to the exterior�.of�the '
<br /> while standing at grade level and located not more an 2.0 shvcture. Concerns over the.unauthorized use'of�outdoor '
<br /> m (6'/z ft) above grade shall be installed at the fr nt and �receptacle outlets installed at multifainily dwellings by other ` '
<br /> back of the dwelling. � than the dwelling occupant(s) �can.be�aliayed by using-a � '•
<br /> _ , , , . � -switch inside the dwelling,unit to control the outlet.Due to ,
<br /> ; The�rule for�one- and two-family_dwellings requ' es iwo , . the spatial cons'trainis often associated with the construction . ,
<br /> �, outdoor receptacle oudets.for eacli dwelling nnit.On recep= ' ' of multifamily units,the iequired receptacle outlet is permit- ! �
<br /> � tacle outlet is Tequired at the front"of the dweliiug, d one � ted to be acc'essible"from grade,"and an outdoor'receptacle •
<br /> is required at the back of the tiwelling, as shown in �ibi,f � , ouflet located 6'/z ft.or less above grade and aceessible by , �
<br /> •• 210.28.For.one-and two-family dwellings,the pluas acces- walking up a set of deck or porc�steps can lie used to meet , ' `
<br /> ',sible�at grade level�clearly�'requires t}3at tbe two ,qnired ' ' this xequiiement. - ' " � � ' � � ,
<br /> �,receptacle�outlefs ate�to be available to a person ding � " ` ' .
<br /> on the ground (at.grade level).Where outdoor hea ng,�air- - � ;
<br /> conditioning,or refrigeration(HACR)equipment is located �3) Balconies,Decks,and Porches. Balconies,decks,and , ;
<br /> ' at grade level,the receptacle ouflets required by thi section porches that are accessible from inside the dwelling unit � .'
<br /> ; can be used to comply with the receptacle outlet req ' ement shall have at least one receptacle outlet installed within the ,
<br /> ��.of 210.63,provided that at ieast one of the outlets i looated perimeter of the balcony, deck, or porch. The receptacle • �
<br /> within 25 ft of the.HACR equipment. The outlets equired, shall not be located more than 2.0 m (6'/z ft) above the " '
<br /> . _ _ _ balcony, deck, or porch surface: � ,
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