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[JohnnyBoy718]

Hello

My question is does electrified furniture need to be hardwired with an NYC box or can it be plugged into a regular electrical out if it has a manufactured plug from furniture company. This is in NYC


Thank you much

 

[LarryFine]

I'd say that, if it comes with a cord, you can plug in the cord.

 

[infinity]

Here are the NYC local amendments to the NEC:

ARTICLE 605
Office Furnishings (Consisting of Lighting Accessories and Wired Partitions)
SECTION 605.4
Section 605.4 – Revise to read as follows:
605.4 Partition Interconnections. The electrical connection between partitions shall be flexible assemblies listed and approved for use with wired partitions or metallic raceways that do not exceed 610mm (2 ft) in length.
SECTION 605.6
Section 605.6 – Revise to read as follows:
605.6 Fixed-Type and Freestanding-Type Partitions. Wired partitions that are fixed (secured to building surfaces) or freestanding (not fixed) shall be permanently connected to the building electrical system by one of the wiring methods of this code. Where liquidtight flexible metal conduit is used, the maximum length shall be 457mm (18 in.).
SECTION 605.7
Section 605.7 – Delete the section in its entirety.
SECTION 605.8
Section 605.8 – Delete the section in its entirety

 

[JohnnyBoy718]

Thank you so much.