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Duct in dedicated electrical space; code violation

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What This Helps With

Duct in dedicated electrical space; code violation

Apprentice words: duct over panel

Trade terms: electrical clearance, working space, dedicated space, NEC

Check First

Required electrical clearances with the electrician

What Not To Do

Encroach on panel working space

What can go wrong: Routing duct into dedicated electrical space

Better Foreman Question

Am I clear of the electrical dedicated space here?

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Reference type: engineered detail

Source to verify: Electrician; NEC; AHJ

Safe wording: Electrical clearances are code/safety controlled. Do not route duct/supports into required working clearances.

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