EC&M Code Conversations
EC&M Code Conversations is a podcast that breaks down complex concepts from the 2023 National Electrical Code in short, 10-minute episodes. Hosted by EC&M Editor-in-Chief and NEC Consultant Russ LeBlanc, it provides practical guidance for applying the NEC in real-world settings. The show targets electrical professionals such as engineers, electricians, contractors, and facility personnel. It is produced by EC&M magazine, a technical authority since 1901, and is part of Endeavor Business Media's portfolio.
Episodes
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 17 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 17" by Mark Lamendola. This episode continues with Art. 110 of the Code and
Section 110.16 Arc-Flash Hazard Marking, Other Than Dwelling Units: The Biggest Code Change of 2026?
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss 2026 NEC changes related to an expanded requirement regarding arc flash hazard marking in other than dwelling units. Russ explains the major expansion to Sec. 110.16 and what changed with the arc-flash labeling requirements. He also explains why he thinks this might be the biggest
Meet Paul Abernathy, EC&M’s Newest Code Expert
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson sits down with Paul Abernathy, EC&M’s newest NEC expert.
Paul is the executive director and founder member of the Certified Master Electrical Code Professional (CMECP) program administered by the Electrical Code Academy, Inc., where he is CEO, president, and chairman of the board. He has served the electrical industry
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 16 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 16" by Mark Lamendola. This episode continues to explore Part II of Art. 110
2026 NEC Changes Related to Manufacturers’ Instructions
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss 2026 NEC changes related to manufacturers’ instructions. Russ breaks down everything you need to know regarding this Code change.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 15 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 15" by Mark Lamendola. This episode discusses Sec. 110.27, which covers the
Engineered Electrical Designs for Pier Distribution Systems
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss Sec. 555.9 in the 2026 NEC, which introduces a new requirement around engineered electrical designs for pier distribution systems. Russ gives an overview of what this change entails and why it was added to the 2026 Code.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 14 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 14" by Mark Lamendola. This episode discusses the dedicated space requiremen
The New Field Marking of EVSE Enclosures Requirement in the 2026 NEC
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss 2026 NEC changes related to a new requirement related to field marking of EVSE enclosures.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 13 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 13" by Mark Lamendola. This episode discusses working space requirements of
Receptacle Outlets Below Kitchen Countertops in the 2026 NEC
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss 2026 NEC changes related to the installation of receptacle outlets below kitchen countertops. This discussion examines the new Sec. 210.52(C)(4) that was added in the 2026 edition of the NEC.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 12 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 12" by Mark Lamendola. This episode discusses the requirements for systems o
The Placement of Barriers in Relation to Electrical Equipment
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss 2023 NEC changes related to the placement of barriers in relation to electrical equipment.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 11 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 11" by Mark Lamendola. This episode discusses Section 110.22, which provides
Changes to the Location of Service Equipment for Docks and Marinas
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss changes pertaining to the location of service equipment for docks and marinas.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 10 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 10" by Mark Lamendola. This episode discusses Sec. 110.15, which requires ma
Test and Maintenance Protocols Surrounding Emergency Systems
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss changes to test and maintenance protocols surrounding emergency systems and how they’re commissioned per the 2023 NEC.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 9 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 9" by Mark Lamendola. This episode examines Sec. 110.14 and the general requ
2026 NEC Code Changes: Key Impacts for Electrical Contractors - Microgrids and Critical Systems
EC&M Editor-in-Chief, Ellen Parson, discusses “2026 NEC Code Changes: Key Impacts for Electrical Contractors” with subject matter expert Chad Kennedy, Director of Industry Standards for Schneider Electric.
In this final piece of three video interviews, we’ll explore several key NEC revisions around microgrids and critical systems — and the new NEC rules that help keep them safe and dependable.
How the 2023 NEC Addressed Hazards Associated with Horticultural Lighting
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss how the 2023 NEC addressed hazards associated with the growing (no pun intended) horticultural lighting industry. Learn all about these Code revisions and what's to come in future Code cycles.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 8 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 8" by Mark Lamendola. This episode looks at Sec. 110.13, which provides the
Expanded GFCI Protection Requirements for Specific Appliances
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss revisions in the 2023 NEC to Sec. 210.8(D)." Russ breaks down how this section has changed and expanded, and discusses the five new appliances that now require GFCI protection.
2026 NEC Code Changes: Key Impacts for Electrical Contractors Part 1
EC&M Editor-in-Chief, Ellen Parson, discusses “2026 NEC Code Changes: Key Impacts for Electrical Contractors” with subject matter expert Chad Kennedy, Director of Industry Standards for Schneider Electric.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 7 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 7" by Mark Lamendola, which discusses Sec. 110.12, the famous “mechanical ex
The New Sec. 225.41 in the 2023 NEC
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss a new Section (Sec. 225.41) that was added to the 2023 NEC that requires outside emergency disconnects for feeders supplied to one- and two-family dwelling units.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 6 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 6" by Mark Lamendola, which discusses Sec. 110.10.
When is Ampacity Not Really Ampacity?
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc contemplate a common concept that can sometimes cause confusion. When is ampacity not really ampacity?
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 5 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 5" by Mark Lamendola. Mark continues from where we left off with Sec. 110.3.
What is a Communications Outlet?
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc take close look at the NEC requirements for communication outlets and where confusion can come into play. Russ explores the history of communications outlets in the NEC and discusses what a "communication outlet" even is.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 4 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio-only form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 4" by Mark Lamendola. Mark dives into Sec. 110.3, which examination and
Ceiling Fans and Dueling Code Rules
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss the NEC’s evolving requirements for ceiling fans and what that means for installers.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 3 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio-only form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 3" by Mark Lamendola. Mark explains what “approved” means in the NEC, a
Tracking a TIA
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss wireless and battery-powered switches. Russ also talks about how a recent Tentative Interim Amendment (TIA) revised wording for the second sentence of Sec. 210.70.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 2 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio-only form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 2" by Mark Lamendola. Discover why Art. 110 of the National Electrical
Demystifying NEC Requirements Regarding LB Type Conduit Bodies
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss the Sec. 314.29 requirements regarding LB type conduit bodies and where confusion can creep in.
Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 1 — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio-only form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 1" by Mark Lamendola. Learn about the scope of Art. 110 of the National
When Barriers are Required for Feeder Terminations
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about when barriers are required for feeder terminations.
National Electrical Code 2023 Revision Costs Draw Debate — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio-only form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "National Electrical Code 2023 Revision Costs Draw Debate" by, Freelance Writer Tom Zind. This member's only news piece look
Dissecting Article 404
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc dissect the requirements in Art. 404 regarding snap switches and explain how this can get confusing.
New York City Modernizes Its Electrical Code — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio-only form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "New York City Modernizes Its Electrical Code" by, Freelance Writer Tom Zind. This member's only news piece went in depth ab
The Importance of Art. 100 Definitions
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc go back to basics and remind themselves and our listeners why the definitions in Article 100 are so important. Specifically, this episode looks at emergency disconnect requirements in Sec. 230.85.
Do You Know What the NEC Means by “Raceway”? — EC&M Code Conversations Highlights
In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio-only form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring subject matter expert Mark Lamendola's article, "Do You Know What the NEC Means by “Raceway”?" This term is sometimes confus
A Continuous Load Conundrum
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc break down the Code requirements surrounding sizing conductors and overcurrent protection for electric water heaters.
Important Changes to Swimming Pools and Sec. 680.22
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode is about swimming pools and Sec. 680.22, and how changes to this Section will affect electrical professionals.
Cable Support Conundrums
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss the new Art. 722 in the 2023 edition of the NEC and how many installations prior to this new requirement are now in error.
2023 NEC Revisions to Shore Power Receptacle Disconnecting Means
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode gets into what’s new with Sec. 555.36. Specifically, Russ breaks down the new subdivision (C) that requires an externally operable emergency electrical disconnect, clearly marked “Emergency Shutoff” that can de-energize all power at
Why Proper Box Support Techniques Matter
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about Sec. 314.23 of the NEC and the requirements surrounding box supports.
Emergency Disconnects in the 2023 NEC
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at how emergency disconnects are handled in the NEC and what was added in the 2023 edition of the Code.
Rusted Raceway Hanging By a Thread
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about why the environment in which electrical equipment is installed plays such a critical role in its longevity.
Section 210.8(D) Specific Appliances in the 2023 NEC
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. In this episode, they look at Sec. 210.8(D) regarding specific appliances.
Vending Machine Installation Do’s and Don’ts
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss Sec. 406.9 of the NEC and how the requirements in this Section relate to vending machine installations.
NEC Revisions to GFCI Protection of Receptacles in Dwelling Units
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at several revisions to NEC Sec. 210.8(A) for GFCI protection of receptacles in dwelling units.
Corrosion and Deterioration Considerations
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about Sec. 300.6 of the NEC and the requirements related to protecting equipment against corrosion and deterioration.
Section 680.5 GFCI and SPGFCI Protection in the 2023 NEC
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at Sec. 680.5 Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter (GFCI) and Special Purpose Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter (SPGFCI) Protection. Russ breaks down everything you need to know about how this section was revised/expanded to includ
Bird Brained Weatherhead Worries
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about Sec. 230 of the NEC and the requirements surrounding weatherheads or service heads.
NEC Revisions to Documentation Requirements
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at the Sec. 500.4 revision which clarifies that area classification documentation must be available for both classified and adjacent unclassified areas. Russ breaks down what this actually means in layman's terms.
Section 440 and Working Space Challenges
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about Sec. 440 of the NEC and the ever-common problem related to working space challenges that continue to plague electrical installations.
Energy Management System Revisions in the 2023 NEC
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at a new Section that was added for energy management systems that can control the maximum load of a service. Listen now to hear Russ explain what this means in technical terms.
Equipment Grounding Conductor Confusion
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc dive into confusion surrounding equipment grounding conductors and discuss how this often leads to Code violations in the real world.
The Story Behind Sec. 440.11 Changes in the 2023 NEC
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at the Sec. 440.11 revision that relates to disconnects in dwelling units to prevent unqualified persons from contacting energized electrical equipment. Russ also shares some behind the scenes info on how these changes came to
Surface Extensions Gone Wrong
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about Sec. 314.22 as it relates to guidelines for surface extensions and how installations of this nature can ultimately go south.
EV Branch Circuit Requirements in the 2023 NEC
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at Sec. 625.40 and the requirements for electric vehicle branch circuits. Listen now to learn all about the installation rules and requirements that surround EV branch circuits.
Poor Choice of Transformer Placement
In the latest EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about working space requirements and what happens when installers don’t follow the Code for working space clearances.
To see a photo of the installation Russ talks about, visit www.ecmweb.com/21259352.
Everything You Need To Know About Sec. 700.11
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode dives into the new Code section, Sec. 700.11, which addresses technologies like PoE and other emergency lighting systems that use Class 2 power.
Securing a String of Lights the Right Way
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about general requirements for wiring methods as outlined in Art. 300 and how the seemingly simple task of securing a string of lights can go south quickly.
GFCI Requirements in the 2023 NEC
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at revisions made to Sec. 210.8, specifically how the term “listed Class A GFCI” replaced “ground-fault circuit interrupter.” Russ explains why this change is significant.
Chandelier Wiring Gone Wrong
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss the dangers that can accompany improper wiring of flexible cords and cables that must comply with installations per Art. 400.
To view photos of the chandelier installation discussed in this episode, visit https://bit.ly/479u1D6.
Do’s and Don’ts for Installing Metal Device Plates in Patient Care Spaces
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss the confusion that comes up when connecting metal faceplates to an effective ground-fault path specifically in health care settings, which means interpreting the requirements of Sec. 517.13.
2023 NEC Revisions to Energy Storage System Requirements
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at revisions made to Sec. 706.7, which involves energy storage systems or ESSs. Listen now for a quick lesson on what this equipment is and why it’s becoming more popular.
Island Mode in the 2023 NEC
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode highlights Sec. 625.49 Island Mode (Electric Vehicle Power Transfer System). Listen now and learn all about this hot topic.
Breaking Down Barrier Requirements
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about whether duct seal can be used to cover the supply-side terminals to comply with Sec. 230.62(C) barrier requirements.
Diving in to the New Replacement of Equipment Requirement in the 2023 NEC
Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode highlights the new Sec. 555.15 which deals with equipment that is replaced at docking facilities.
Panelboard Versus Panelboard Enclosure
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about the confusion surrounding Sec. 424.47 and whether or not labels should really be installed on the panelboard itself.
Changes to Tamper-Resistant Receptacle Requirements in the 2023 NEC
Editor-in-chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode highlights Sec. 406.12 and revisions made to tamper-resistant receptacles requirements.
The Importance of Definitive Definitions
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss in detail why Code definitions must be clear and easy to understand — and what happens when they’re not. Specifically, Russ takes a look at Sec. 680.2 related to swimming pools.
Top Changes to the 2023 NEC — Sec. 210.8(F) Outdoor Dwelling Unit Outlets
Editor-in-chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode highlights Sec. 210.8(F) and revisions made to GFCI protection for dwelling unit outdoor outlets.
A Kitchen Countertop Conundrum
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc get to the bottom of where exactly to install receptacle outlets on the walls at countertop surfaces.
Top Changes to the 2023 NEC — Sec. 110.26 Spaces About Electrical Equipment
Editor-in-chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode highlights the revision to Sec. 110.26 related to requirements for open equipment doors, egress, and working space around electrical equipment.
An AFCI Epiphany
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc dive into the AFCI protection requirements in Sec. 210.12 of the NEC.
Why More Code Clarification Is Needed When It Comes to GFCIs
In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss GFCI protection requirements for appliances in the NEC and why some patience may be needed while waiting for this rule to evolve.
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