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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0327_325W 325 fir.itP;s VIt 4 gx;m Sec. - 106. Reserved. Sec. 107. Same -Installation. (a) The meter shall be installed outside the building unless special per- mission is granted by the city electrical inspector and the city electrical depart- ment. (b) Under no circumstances shall any meter be moved'br relocated, except by authorized employees of the city electrical department and special permission of the city electrical inspector. (c) The meter socket and meter potential socket shall be placed not less than five (5) feet nor more than six (6) feet above the finished ground level unless special permission is granted by the city electrical inspector, the measurement to be made adjacent to the building at the location of the meter sockets. The city electrical department willfurnish these sockets, but contractor shall set the same in place. Sec. - 108--112. Reserved. Sec. - 113. Circuit wire sizes, copper. (a) Wire of size not smaller than No. 12 B & S gauge shall be used for lighting distribution circuits from panels to outlets except as provided hereinafter. (b) In residential installations No. 14 gauge wire may be used for switch legs servipg not more than 600 watts. All utility outlets shall be minimum No. 12 gauge. (c) Control wiring may be No. 14 wire and must be fused but for not more than 15 amperes. Sec. - 114. Aluminum wiring. Aluminum wire and copper -clad aluminum of equivalent copper ampacities specified in this ordinance may be used with approved devices and terminals provided suitable oxidation inhibitors are used on all terminals in damp or unheated locations on wire sizes larger than No. 10 B & S gauge and all terminals and splices are made as specified in the UL listing for the device being used. Only aluminum wire bearing the new aluminum wire label will be used for wire sizes No. 10 and No. 12 B & S gauge. Sec. - 115. Installation of outlets, switches, receptacle boxes. All lighting outlets, switches and receptacles boxes shall be rigidly attached to the wood, steel or masonry framing of the building. Sec. - 116. Outlets -Residential. (a) For general wiring of dwellings restricted to residential use, including apartments, hotels and motels, not more than ten (10) outlets shall be permitted on any one (1) branch circuit. (b) Small appliance branch circuits are limited to the following receptacle.-- outlets eceptacle _outlets (no lights): Kitchen (refrigerator) circuit # 1 2 outlets Additional kitchen circuit(s) 4 outlets All other small appliance circuits - serving pantry, breakfast room, dining room and family room. 10 outlets Sec. - 117--122. Reserved.