Re: NFPA 70 National Electrical Code 2026 first draft changes

2024-01-31 Thread Martin Hannigan
On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 8:05 AM Jay Hennigan wrote: > On 1/29/24 16:11, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: > >> It mostly just renumbers/reorganizes the NEC. Old time electricians will > >> grumble because almost every code number changes. > > > > The NEC is included *by copy* in some state statutes, is it

Re: NFPA 70 National Electrical Code 2026 first draft changes

2024-01-29 Thread Jay Hennigan
On 1/29/24 16:11, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: It mostly just renumbers/reorganizes the NEC. Old time electricians will grumble because almost every code number changes. The NEC is included *by copy* in some state statutes, is it not? If so, I wonder how that will affect those. I believe so. The

Re: NFPA 70 National Electrical Code 2026 first draft changes

2024-01-29 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
> It mostly just renumbers/reorganizes the NEC. Old time electricians will > grumble because almost every code number changes. The NEC is included *by copy* in some state statutes, is it not? If so, I wonder how that will affect those. [ * rather than 'by reference' ] Cheers, -- jra -- Jay

NFPA 70 National Electrical Code 2026 first draft changes

2024-01-28 Thread Sean Donelan
The Code Making Panels for the NFPA 70 National Electrical Code meet for the last couple of weeks (Jan 15-26, 2024). One proposed change for 2026 is "Keeping the NEC Relevant - Is Now the Time to Modernize?"