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All electrical devices (including but not limited to outlets and switches) shall be installed with the
<br />screw -wrap or approved screw clamp installation. Back or quick stab installation is prohibited.
<br />(Ord. No. 96-2079-J, § 1, 1-8-07)
<br />Sec. 82-340. - Residential capacity and branch circuits.
<br />(a) All services for 1 and 2 family dwellings, shall be a minimum of 100 Amp capacity and shall have a
<br />minimum of two spare breaker slots.
<br />(b) All underground services shall be installed in a minimum of schedule 40 conduit.
<br />(Ord, No. 1637, § 1(5,03), 3-13-89; Ord, No. 96-207941, § 7, 9-,12-05)
<br />Sec. 82-341. - Reserved.
<br />Editoi-'s note— Ord. No, 96-2079-H, § 8, adopted September 12, 2005, repealed § 82-341,
<br />which pertained to window air conditioners and space heaters and derived from Ord. No. 1637, §
<br />1(5.04), 3-13-89.
<br />Sec. 82-342. - Wiring within buildings.
<br />Nonmetallic sheathed cable shall be, used only for residential work, apartment houses, hotels, motels
<br />and siWar occupancies equal to and Less than three stories in height. Conductors in or on all the and
<br />masonry walls of such buildings shall be encased in rigid conduit, flexible conduit, PVC conduit or
<br />electrical metallic tubing. Minimum size nonmetallic sheathed cable shall be limited to No,. 12, A\NG.
<br />(Ord, No. 1637, § 1(5.015)1, 313-89; Ord. No. 96-2079-H, § 9, 9-12-015)
<br />Sec. 82-341 - Reserved.
<br />Editor's note— Ord. No. 96-2079-1-1, § 101, adopted September 12, 2005, repealed § 82-343,
<br />which pertained to ground contact and derived from Ord. No. 1637,, § 1(5.06), 3-13-89,
<br />Sec. 82-344. - Meter cabinets.
<br />Meter cabinets or meter sockets shall be approved by the electric public service company and
<br />installed in accordance with subsection 82-102(a) of this chapter. Meter cabinets shall be installed in
<br />accordance with electric public service company standards and the National Electrical Code (NEC).
<br />(Ord, No. 1637, § 1(6,01), 3-13-89; Ord. No. 96-2079-1-1, § 11, 9-12-05)
<br />Sec, 82-345. - Feeders.
<br />All services, except residential and interior feeders, shall be installed in rigid metal conduit, electric
<br />metallic tubing or approved busways, except that underground services and feeders may be installed in
<br />approved ducts or plastic conduit. The portion of the service ahead of the meter cabinet shall not be run
<br />through attic spaces.
<br />(Ord. No. 1637, § 1(6M), 3 -13-89; Ord. No. 96-2079-I.T., § 12, 9-12-05)
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