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250.140 Frame: Grounded connector is to be ted or a listed insulating material to prevent contoctnc on-current carrying metal part of the equipment xisting 3-wire nonmetallic sheathed cal Keeps current from getting n metal parts of equip his scenario the bar Conductors have been wrapped Bare conductor tobe insulated. | id covered S.wire branch Circuit ca Ss of Ranges and Clothes Dryers ‘Bare conductor |in metal box to field covered Bare conductor in cord connection| ompartment con back of dye! to be insulated or field covere Claiication was needed to make Section 250.140 more understandable and as been revised by changing the main requirament and the f i into two titled subdivisions = ne aa & Cases exist where an existing load center was the service equipment but is now bein supplied by a feeder _ ” In these situations, the grounded conductor is not permitted to be used as part of the effective ground-fault current pathway The grounded connector is to be insulated or field covered within the supply enclosure with a listed insulating material to prevent contact of an uninsulated conductor with any normally non-current carrying metal part of the equipment New revision provides a safe alternative from having to replace the existing 3-wire nonmetallic sheathed cables Etec 240.11 Selective Coordination 240.11 now requires CEU Roa a CG Emergency Side Article 700 240.7 Listing Requirements * Listing requirements for overcurrent protective devices. Branch-circuit overcurrent Protective devices Relays and circuit breakers that provide GFPE mGECIS, * Not applicable to medium voltage applications because of 240.1 which states Parts | through VII apply to that which is not more than 1000 Volts, nominal. Vow OM EIR TE IuN 230.85 Emergency Disconnects (1 and 2 Family Dwelling Units) Section was reorgani s of the NEC ty when only meter sockets, s ays, and/or fing ires a plaque or directory 2 premises Safety Sally details avout General Location Rating Grouping Disconnects Replacement -Location of Other Isolation Disconnects Marking titles to better align with the Style Manual Outdoor emergency service disconnecting means I centers added where used as service equipment umiting a maximum of two service disconnects per single motor control center and b: equipment to improve safety by reducing the likelihood of a person or maintenance equipment coming in contact with energized parts while Servicing load terminations Each service disconnect is to be provided in a separate compartment 230.71(B) Two to Six Service Disconnecting Means (B)(3) Clarity added: Switchboard(s) with only one service disconnect in each separate vertical section must be provided with barriers between each vertical section. (Maintain inadvertent contact protection required by 230.62 based on access from the adjacent section(s) (B)(4) Added transfer switches requiring that each disconnect must be located in a separate compartment. (B)(5) Metering centers are added that have a main which is very similar to (B)(2) for panelboards. at 2023 Requires an emergenc: for one-and two-family & One-and two-family dwe| outdoor feeder & This ensures that all new one-and t emergency disconnect located at Plaque or directory must identifying the location(s) a The disconnect must be on or within sight of the dwelling unit 225.41 Emergency Disconnects This disconnect to be marked as “EMERGENCY DISCONNECT" ¥ disconnect at a readily accessible outdoor location dwelling units that are served by feeders lling 9 unit are not always fed by a service but instead by an 'wo-family dwelling units are provided with an a readily accessible outdoor location also be provided adjacent to the emergency disconnect of any other energy source disconnect on the premises 4 When feeder taps or transformer secondary wiring feed a panelboard, for example, the line terminal lugs to a main breaker for the panelboard would remain energized even When the main breaker is turned off 4 Would add safety to the installation by requiring covers or barriers over the line terminals to the main breaker TAEI 2023 4 Will provide additional safety for electrical workers Copyrigh fo Se ATU) 210.52(C) Islands and Peninsular Receptacle outlets shall be inst: above the countertops Receptacles- Dwelling Units alled on or Not permitted face-up in work surface or Duntertop [406.5(G)(1)] Receptacle outlet assemblies listed for the application shall be permitted to be 2 20in ‘ | allowed to be | x installed below rT] =r | the countertop 210.52(C) Dwelling Units- Island and Peninsular The requirement for rece) tacles serving th: c ace c an (Stand or pee oe geeptacl erving the countertop or work surface of een ade o| ° I, but guidance for their location has been maintained when they are provided? & Data compiled by the Consumer Prod: Si Ss ent 45 Se ombed by t pe consimen er ucts Safety Commission (CP: ‘C) document 45 tween January 1991 and 2 a An estimated 9,700 burns or other injuries were treated in U.S. hospital emergency ‘oom: 4 Most injuries were the result of hot contents being spilled from countertop cooking appliances on children who pulled the appliance cord 4 The installation of a receptacle outlet for these locations will no & In the event a receptacle outlet is not provided, the electrical contractor must provide method to the island or Parca for the future addition of a receptacle outlet (Example: NM or UF cable in a box with cover) Gress ea 210.23 Permissible Loads 10 ampere branch circuits are now addressed in the NEC = lighting outlets = lighting circuits for bathroom | | ~ receptacle outlets: | and laundry area exhaust fans| | - fixed appliances (except within dwelling units as permitted for individual | circuits) ~ 925 fireplace unit served by | an individual branch circuit | | - garage door openers: Installation requirements were necessary for the use of 10-ampere branch circuits if the installer chose to do so 210.12(D)(3) Other Occupancies (AFCI Protection) single-phase, 10, 15, and 20-ampere branch circuits supplying devices or outlet locations required to be provided with arc fault circuit: interrupter (4 eee ocd sero spt) - ambulance stations Sct Sede eS SU ge Sr Igoe} 2020 NEC 210.12 Arc-Fault eco elalciaav] cate Lcoleolt fel} 210.11(C)(4) Dwelling Unit Garage Branch Circuits Blue = Outlet: Outi upplied by 20 ampe rage ci upplied by 15 ampere branch circuit le outlets installed in ceiling for garage door openers) Dwelling Unit 3 Vehicle Garage Ifa 15-ampere branch circuit(s) is installed, it would be in addition to the 20-ampere circuit lying the garage receptacles required by 210.52(G)(1) s 210.11(C)(4) Dwelling Unit Garage Branch Circuits Clarity added to permit a 15-ampere circuit to be pulled to the garage that feeds receptacle outlets other than those required by 210.52(G)(1). * New exception added permitting installation of a 10-Ampere branch circuit. Outlets for other equipment within the garage are permitted to be supplied in accordance with 210.23(A)(1) or (A)(2) which are two new sections that identify what can and cannot be connected to a 10-Ampere branch circuit. 210.8(D) Specific Appliances The appliances requirin. were placed into a li & GFCI prot less to gr 9 Ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFC/) protection ist format for easier use tection will apply to receptacles supplied by a branch circuit of 150 volts or ound and 6Oamperes of less in a Srigie-phass System Appliances now appear in a list format for enhanced useability S on this list include: anges LM + These applianc wall-mounted ovens Poa Counter-mounted cooking units + The requirement in 210.8(D) applies only to the branch-circuit and not the appliance. s do not appear in Article 422 clothes dryers and ‘microwave ovens [epee nC A Unfinished Basements (11) Laundry Areas Damp and We Ker rooms and shower fo Peal ee propa (4) Butfot Serving areas, } (12) Unfinished Basements (8) Roottops: aE (8) Outdoor are (14) Laundry Areas (8) Indoor Damp and wet _ (19) Bathtubs and Show ee

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