300.11 Raceways in wet locations above ground
What changed in 300.11
Moved from 300.9. Above-grade raceways in wet locations, indoors or out, now have to be arranged to drain.
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- Renumbered from 300.9 to 300.11 and split into two parts.
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2023 NEC®No change
This section did not change from 2020 to 2023.
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Moved from 300.9. Above-grade raceways in wet locations, indoors or out, now have to be arranged to drain.
More 2026 changes in Article 300
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