I cant find anything in the nec or osha.
Outlet minimum height from floor commercial.
If you are setting box heights prior to the installation of the subfloor floor covering or any underlayment be sure to account for this.
The average height for light switches is 46 inches from the floor to the center of the switch box.
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From such a receptaacle.
This is also true for counter top outlets in the kitchen and bathroom where switches and outlets are at the same height.
The standard height for wall outlet boxes is about 12 inches from the top of the floor covering to the bottom of the receptacle box or 16 inches to the top of the box.
Outlets are generally spaced so that you are never more than 6 ft.
Installing electrical boxes for outlets.
A common height for a wall outlet is between 12 to 18 inches aff above finish floor.
I work with a guy saying i have to mount the outlet over 15 inches high in a commercial building when the floor is concrete.
There is no specification for outlet height from the floor.
Those requirements do not change thus they are the same for areas of circulation such as a hallway on 2019 12 09 by ssembalirwa timothy aquarius.
Baseboard electrical outlets used in relocatable partitions window walls or other electrical convenience floor outlets are not subject to the minimum height requirements.
In rare instances outlets are still installed in baseboards and in the floor with proper box covers.
Standard height for outlet boxes.