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2011年9月8日 · The Calif. Bldg Code sets the height for switches and receptacles. Your maximum height is 48" AFF measured to top of outlet box and a minimum of 15" measured to the bottom of the outlet box. The measurement to the top or bottom of the outlet box is specifically called out in the text. This is for non-res and also applies to communication ...
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2003年10月8日 · Re: Recepticle and switch height In a residential application there is no standard height ,but from experience 46 in. to center is a poor height to use as a standard.Most drywall is installed horizontally,that puts the switch in the factory edge and it will be filled to the max with drywall mud.There are some builders that do spec heights for switches and receptacles.Arthur …
ADA height for receptacles and switches - Mike Holt's Forum
2011年8月25日 · Reason: Not all manufacturer box envelopes are the same. A metal foursquare with mudring and single gang plastic are different as is a cut-in box. The ADA is project specified. Setting wall switch heights at 42" is standard above a 32" bath lav counter, in a kitchen 42" will not usually work with a 36 inch cabinet plus counter height.
Handicap switch hight? | Information by Electrical Professionals for ...
2011年4月12日 · 39.3: HEIGHT The highest operable part of controls, dispensers, receptacles, and other operable equipment shall be placed within at least one of the reach ranges specified in 521 CMR 6.5, Forward Reach and 521 CMR 6.6, Side Reach.
Rough-in box heights | Information by Electrical Professionals for ...
2022年4月23日 · Actual height used was 48.5" from ceiling framing if 1/2 ceiling or 48.625" if 5/8 ceiling covereing, this just to allow that upper sheet of drywall to sit right on top of the switch boxes, if they hang it horizontally which most the time they do.
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2007年9月28日 · In CA: 1117.B.6 5.1 & 5.2 of the California Building Code. Electrical switches: The center of the grip of the operating handle of controls or switches intended to be used by the occupant of the room or area to control lighting and receptacle outlets, appliances or cooling, heating and ventilating equipment, shall be 48 inches above the floor or working platform.
ADA switch heights code? | Information by Electrical Professionals …
2003年7月15日 · We are having a debate on the ADA switch height code? Please give us a hand. thanks Re: ADA switch heights code? The ANSI A117.1 states that reach is 15"-48". IMO, 48" to the center is the highest permitted.
NEC required light switch locations | Information by Electrical ...
2007年10月10日 · As I read article 100 readily accessable does not require the switch to be located in a convenient location, i.e. in coordination with a door swing. I find nothing in the NEC that requires a switch at each entry to a room, the switch be located within the room it is serving or even within close proximity.
heights of light switches | DIYnot Forums
2012年12月26日 · Within this height range: • light switches should be positioned at a height of between 900 mm and 1.1 m above floor level. • standard switched or unswitched socket outlets and outlets for other services such as telephone or television should be positioned at least 400 mm above floor level.
Socket and light switch heights in commercial buildings
2013年5月17日 · Any competent commercial electricians able to explain how offices often have ceiling height sockets for projectors and floor power strips which both fall outside the 450-1200mm rules mentioned above? Sponsored Links