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D. Boxes at Ceilings - Suspended (Paddle) Fan Outlets. Outlet
boxes or outlet box systems used as the sole support of a ceilingsuspended
(paddle) fan shall be listed, shall be marked by their
manufacturer as suitable for this purpose, and shall not support
ceiling-suspended (paddle) fans that weight more than 32 kg (70
lbs.), For outlet boxes or outlet box systems designed to support
ceiling-suspended (paddle) fans that weigh more than 16 kg (35
lbs.), the required marking shall include the maximum weight to be
supported.
E. Utilization Equipment. Boxes used for the support of utilization
equipment other than ceiling-suspended (paddle) fans shall meet the
requirements of NEC Article 314.27(A) and (B) for the support of a
luminaire that is the same size and weight.
Exception: Utilization equipment weighing not more than 3 kg (6
lbs.) shall me permitted to be supported on other boxes or plaster
rings that are secured to other boxes, provided the luminaire or its
supporting yoke is secured to the box with no fewer than two No. 6
or larger screws.
6.15 CONDUIT:
reinforced thermosetting resin conduit shall be permitted under all
atmospheric conditions and occupancies subject to NEC 355.10 and
NEC 300.6
Liquidtight Flexible Nonmetallic Conduit: The use of liquidtight
flexible nonmetallic conduit shall be permitted under all atmospheric
conditions and occupancies subject to NEC 356.10 and NEC 300.6
Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT): The use of electrical metallic
tubing shall be permitted for both exposed and concealed work
subject to NEC 358.10 (A) through (C) and NEC 300-6.
Flexible Metallic Tubing (FMT): The use of flexible metallic tubing
shall be permitted under all atmospheric conditions and occupancies
subject to NEC 360.10 and NEC 300.6.
6.15.2 Bending Radius: NEC 342.24-26, 344.24-26, 348.24-26, 350.24-26,
352.24-26, 353.24-26, 354.24-26, 355.24-26, 356.24-26, 358.24-26,
360.24-26
6.15.3 To determine the maximum number of conductors allowed in
conduit refer to NEC Annex C Tables.
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6.15.1 Conduit Uses:
Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC): The use of intermediate metal
conduit shall be permitted under all atmospheric conditions and
occupancies subject to NEC 342.10 (A) through (D) and NEC 300.6.
Rigid Metal Conduit (RMC): The use of rigid metal conduit shall be
permitted under all atmospheric conditions and occupancies subject to
NEC 344 and NEC 300-6.
7. LIGHT CIRCUIT WIRING
7.1 LIGHTING OUTLETS REQUIRED:
7.1.1 At least one wall switch controlled lighting outlet shall be installed
in every habitable room; in bathrooms, hallways, stairways,
attached garages, and detached garages with electric power; and at
outdoor entrances or exits. NEC 210.70
Flexible Metal conduit (FMC): Use of flexible metal conduit shall be
permitted under all atmospheric conditions and occupancies subject to
NEC 348.10 and NEC 300.6.
Liquid-Tight Flexible Metal Conduit (LFMC): The use of liquid-tight
flexible metal conduit shall be permitted under all atmospheric
conditions and occupancies subject to NEC 350.10 and NEC 300.6.
Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit (PVC): The use of PVC conduit
and fittings shall be permitted under all atmospheric conditions and
occupancies subject to NEC 352.10(A) through (H) and NEC 300-6.
High Density Polyethylene Conduit (HDPE): The use of high density
polyethylene conduit shall be permitted under all atmospheric
conditions and occupancies subject to NEC 353.10 and NEC 300.6
7.1.2 A vehicle door in an attached garage is not considered an outdoor
entrance or exit. NEC 210.70(2)(B)
7.1.3 At least one lighting outlet controlled by a light switch located at
the point of entry to the attic, under floor space, utility room, and
basement shall be installed only where these spaces are used for
storage or containing equipment requiring servicing. The lighting
outlet shall be provided at or near the equipment requiring
servicing. NEC 210.70
7.2 SWITCHES:
7.2.1 Switches or circuit breakers shall not disconnect the grounded
conductor of a circuit. NEC 404.2(B)
Nonmetallic Underground Conduit (NUCC): The use of nonmetallic
underground conduit shall be permitted under all atmospheric
conditions and occupancies subject to NEC 354.10 and NEC 300.6
Reinforced Thermosetting Resin Conduit (RTRC): The use of
7.2.2 General use switches and circuit breakers shall clearly indicate
whether they are in the open (off) or closed (on) position. Where
these switch or circuit breaker handles are operated vertically, the
up position of the handle shall be the “on” position.
Exception: Vertically operated double-throw switches shall be