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<br />- than 60 ampere capacity, capable of properly fusing No. 4 conductors to main
<br />switch on panel in each store.
<br />(c) Color Code. On all multi -wire, lighting branch circuits, color
<br />code will be required in coalpliance with sections 210.4 and 210.5 of the Nation-
<br />al Electrical Code, Switch legs will be considered as the hot wire of the circuit,
<br />and must be of the same color as the circuit, e/cept three and four-way travelers
<br />may be of different color,
<br />(d) Convenience outlets per circuit:
<br />Beauty parlors, etc, ----------------------------2 maximum
<br />Barbershops ------------------ :------------------ 3 maximum
<br />Medical, dental and similar offices -------------3 maximum
<br />Store show window (for spot lights) -------------- C maximum
<br />Store show window (at floor) -------------------- 6 maximum
<br />Display areas in retail stores ------------------6 maximum
<br />School Class••roof.s------------------------------- 5 maximum
<br />Office Space------------------------------------" maximum
<br />Storage Space -----------------------------------8 maximum
<br />'(e) The maximum number of Mogul base light sockets shall not exceed
<br />three per 15 ampere circuit, or four per 20 ampere circuit. No conveniences
<br />receptable shall be permitted on a branch circuit supplying i",ogul base light „
<br />sockets. The conductors for such circuits shall be not less than No, 12.
<br />(f) Single outlets or taps for signaling transformers, bell -ringing-'
<br />transformers, clocks and similar low current consuming appliances or equipment
<br />need not be counted when the location of the tap or outlet precludes the use of
<br />the tap or.outlet for other purposes than for Which it was installed.
<br />(g) hlaximum number outlets per circuit for lights and receptacles:
<br />Light Outlets -----=----------------9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
<br />Receptacles --------------- =-------- 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5
<br />Section 27. GEEEML REQUIP,Ei•iENTS.
<br />(a) Approved rigid metal conduit surface metal raceways or electri-
<br />cal -metallic tubing shall be required for light, heat and power in the wiring
<br />of apartment buildings for three families or more, in churches, schools, hotels,
<br />theaters, public buildings, co mercial buildings, manufact-.ring establishments,
<br />private clubs, or similar occupancy.
<br />(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to place, tape around or
<br />otherwise conceal any improperly made joint on any light, heat, or poser circuit.
<br />(c) The wiring for all electric ranges shall be a minimum wire capa-
<br />city of 40 amperes, to an approved receptacle, for ranges of 8 3/4 K1.4' capacity
<br />ov, iess. Conductor size shall be of at least 30 ampere cegacity. 1;.'M!n oven
<br />circuit unit is separate from surface unit, each unit shall be installed on a
<br />separate circuit, served with conductors of not less than 30 ampere capacity,
<br />An approved method of connection shall be provided for each unit. (A range
<br />as referred to above would be a complete cooking unit, consisting of both oven
<br />and surface burners).
<br />(d) The wiring for all water heaters shall be in a minimum :Tire
<br />ca,, city of 20 amperes. 'later heaters of 1,000 watts or over shall operate oil
<br />rip: less than a 20° volt circuit. Nonautomatic ,-,,_,ter hea=ars shall be equipped
<br />tdiLil 1 pilot light and indicating switch. The switch and pilot light- sh,111 b2
<br />Ie�!ted in a conspicuous place inside the building, preferably in the M tcil•^n
<br />o•. 11.111 poirla of elec=rical compactions for heaters an! replacer.?r,t of ele-
<br />ra,., shall be readily accessible. All leads to equip. -:e•. shall be protected
<br />l:d,h Greenfield or equivalent material
<br />(e) Fixed imotors of 1/3 H.P. and over shall b viii -ed on separate
<br />•rCllit5 It is rezo:i.i•-nda-_I tllai Rotors of 3/:1 li.P. and ovLr be opiated oil
<br />-.!r.i.ii:.-d less than a ?Q13 vole circuit- i,;otors over 3 H.P. shall be p:vtecLA
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