C Colby J Member Location Sparta, WI Occupation Electrician Apr 3, 2024 #1 I am having trouble clearing up tamper resistant receptacle locations for dwelling units where shall they be used and not using the 2017 NEC.
I am having trouble clearing up tamper resistant receptacle locations for dwelling units where shall they be used and not using the 2017 NEC.
N NoahsArc Senior Member Location Illinois Occupation Residential EC Apr 3, 2024 #2 Seems like every one except for 30A+ Don't need them locally. Kids are just dropping left and right with forks in their hands. It's pandemonium.
Seems like every one except for 30A+ Don't need them locally. Kids are just dropping left and right with forks in their hands. It's pandemonium.
augie47 Moderator Staff member Location Tennessee Occupation State Electrical Inspector (Retired) Apr 3, 2024 #3 I will have to look it up but under 2017 there are very very few exceptions.
Fred B Senior Member Location Upstate, NY Occupation Electrician Apr 3, 2024 #4 Go to 406.12 for list of locations that require TR receptacles and some exceptions. like behind a dedicated peice of equipment and receptacle over 5 and a half ft high.
Go to 406.12 for list of locations that require TR receptacles and some exceptions. like behind a dedicated peice of equipment and receptacle over 5 and a half ft high.
R rc/retired Senior Member Location Bellvue, Colorado Occupation Master Electrician/Inspector retired Apr 3, 2024 #5 Look at 406.12.. Or what Fred said. Ron