Occupancy Shut Off

[mepengineer]

Can you clarify the requirement to have many of the outlets tied into an occupancy sensor? I am concerned about the limited ability to use/plugin equipment that will turn off when they leave the office.

Thank you

 

[dkidd]

It's an energy code requirement.

See

https://forums.mikeholt.com/forum/a...-energy-code-50-switched-receptacles?t=165034

 

[Fulthrotl]

Can you clarify the requirement to have many of the outlets tied into an occupancy sensor? I am concerned about the limited ability to use/plugin equipment that will turn off when they leave the office.

Thank you

depends on the location of the building.
and if it is new construction, or remodel.

where is the project located at?