How To Test Countertop Receptacles | Duration 5 Minutes 36 Seconds The use of flexible cords is not a permitted wiring method for permanent installations. If so, may the branch circuit overcurrent device serve as the disconnecting means? Pull and splice boxes with barriers must maintain the appropriate fire rating. Hard wired multi-outlet assemblies may only be used as permanent wiring in accordance with the listing(s) of the device.
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However, no electrical outlets are required on the wall directly above the kitchen range, cook-top or sink. Depending on the amount of power they need (check the nameplate or installation instructions), you can either use 1, 2 or 3 circuits (if nothing else will be on those electrical circuits). Because of those short appliance cords, electrical outlets spacing should be maintained so close.Sources:
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- Kitchen GFCI Receptacle Required Above Inch Or Wider Countertop – checkthishouse.com
- Electrical Construction Maintenance EC M Magazine – ecmweb.com
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