N 210 71 meeting rooms.
Meeting room 2017.
Section 210 71 now requires that meeting rooms of 1 000 square feet or less in other than dwelling units have a minimum number of receptacles.
This new requirement will help serve today s trend that requires we travel with a myriad of electronic devices to meet our daily personal and business needs.
By arium 04 17 2018 graphic representation of new 2017 nec 210 71 meeting room requirements.
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Here s what you need to know.
The 2017 nec contains a new section that is aimed at providing points of access to electrical power in meeting rooms.
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Where a room or space is provided with movable partition s each room size shall be determined with the partition.
The 2017 nec now requires meeting rooms measuring 1 000 square feet or less to be equipped with 125 volt 15 or 20 ampere receptacles.
Each meeting room of not more than 93 m 2 1000 ft 2 in other than dwelling units shall have outlets for nonlocking type 125 volt 15 or 20 ampere receptacles the outlets shall be installed in accordance with 210 71 b.
A common directive we hear from clients during the design development phase is that they need electrical receptacles laid out in the space as required by code.