J box working space

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Rufino

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electrician
if i have a j box with 120v or 277 ..whats the working space ? Any code reference??

Asking because sometimes there is a wall, ac duct or Something else infront of the boxes.. thanks
 

Ponchik

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CA
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I don't think the 36" rule from 110.26 applies to J-boxes. I will re-read it later tonight.
 

infinity

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You need enough room to work in the box. The NEC does not require any specific working space.
 
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