Is There a Minimum Distance for an Electrical Socket Near a Kitchen Sink?
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I am not aware of a minimum distance for a socket or outlet near a sink, however here in the US they are required to be…. © By: Dave Rongey |
Electrical Question from DUNCAN about Electrical Safety
Received from DUNCAN a Handyman in NOTTS, UK
[ad#block]Question: Is there a minimum distance for an electrical socket to be placed near a sink in the kitchen?
Dave’s Reply:
Thanks for your electrical question.
Hi Duncan – I am not aware of a minimum distance for a socket or outlet near a sink, however here in the US they are required to be GFCI protected and located every four feet along kitchen counter tops.
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