H Hendrix Senior Member Location New England Nov 6, 2015 #1 Can a light be placed under a cellar stairway?
jumper Senior Member Location 3 Hr 2 Min from Winged Horses Nov 6, 2015 #2 I assume you asking if the fixture can be mounted to the under side of the stairs, no? If yes, I do not know of a NEC code that directly prohibits it. Not the best place IMO.
I assume you asking if the fixture can be mounted to the under side of the stairs, no? If yes, I do not know of a NEC code that directly prohibits it. Not the best place IMO.
infinity Moderator Staff member Location New Jersey Occupation Journeyman Electrician Nov 6, 2015 #3 Yes. If the under stair area is a clothes closet then there are other restrictions.