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Re: Residential receptacle spacing

#91707 02/01/05 09:14 AM

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If you switch the top and bottom of a duplex receptacle, it becomes a lighting outlet and would not meet the requirements on spacing for receptacle outlets as specified in 210.52(A)(1)

Please cite the code section that says this. Thanks.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Residential receptacle spacing	earlydean	01/31/05 08:41 PM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	gfretwell	01/31/05 10:53 PM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	DougW	01/31/05 11:30 PM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	shortcircuit	02/01/05 10:03 AM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	resqcapt19	02/01/05 01:14 PM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	cpal	02/01/05 01:39 PM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	George Little	02/01/05 02:04 PM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	cpal	02/01/05 03:48 PM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	IanR	02/01/05 06:04 PM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	gfretwell	02/01/05 07:20 PM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	George Little	02/01/05 08:10 PM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	IanR	02/01/05 08:58 PM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	shortcircuit	02/02/05 12:40 AM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	gfretwell	02/02/05 01:08 AM
Re: Residential receptacle spacing	cpal	02/02/05 03:07 PM

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