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- 50-Amp EV Receptacle | Information by Electrical Professionals for . . .
EVSE and WPTE current draws are increasing and are often adjustable by the end-user It is likely that end-users that do not understand the receptacle’s capability will use (for example) a 48A EVSE on a 50A receptacle for charging that could exceed three hours Designing the receptacle with this capability will prevent an unsafe condition
- Receptacle Termination Wire Sizes | Information by Electrical . . .
The largest I have had to run for 20 amp receptacle circuits has been 4 AWG CU (per the engineer) for roof top outlets At the receptacle location we would use a junction box and tap the 4 AWG with 10 AWG and run that to a device box At the panel end we installed a trough for splicing the 4 AWG to 10 AWG for the last 15' to the panel
- Receptacle in a shallow box? | Information by Electrical Professionals . . .
Find the receptacle or GFCI you want to use first 314 24(B)(4) requires boxes to be 1 4" deeper than the depth of the mounted device if the device is 1" or deeper from its mounting yoke It also specifies a minimum box depth of 1 3 16 " This applies only to #10 and #12 circuits But if this is a kitchen counter island, it will most likely be #12
- receptacle | Information by Electrical Professionals for Electrical . . .
A single piece of equipment consisting of multiple receptacle comprised of four or more receptacles shall be calculated at not less than 90 VA per receptacle This provision shall not be applicable to the receptacle outlets specified in 210 11(C)(1) and (C)(2) "
- Whats considered convenience receptacle? - Mike Holts Forum
If there isn't a specific appliance, then this is a convenience receptacle? Is a TV connected to a receptacle considered a convenience receptacle with 180 VA? Is a computer connected to a receptacle considered a convenience receptacle with 180 VA? Convenience receptacles are 180 VA per duplex receptacle and also allows for a demand factor
- Floor outlet - NEC requirements | Information by Electrical . . .
There is no requirement for the receptacle to be readily accessible It's accessible and it would count for the 6' 12' spacing rule 210 52(A)(3) says that the receptacle can be in or on the floor and still count as long as the 18" maximum distance is met
- receptacle rating and breaker sizing? | Information by Electrical . . .
A single receptacle is a yoke with only one set of plug sockets A multiple receptacle is a yoke with two (or more) sets of plug sockets Generally when people say "receptacle" they're referring to a duplex receptacle - the ubiquitous plug you see everywhere By the definition, a duplex receptacle would be a multiple receptacle
- 180 VA per outlet | Information by Electrical Professionals for . . .
What confuses me is in commercial there is no required General purpose receptacles (6'-12' rule) as they are placed for a load, and in dwellings there is no 180va requirement, so if you are placing a receptacle for a known load, why wouldn't we be required to use the load value and maybe some derating for diversity?
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