IRC 2021 · Model
Chapter 40: Devices And Luminaires
32 sections in this chapter of the IRC 2021 model text — not Model's amended edition.
4002.1.1 Single receptacle A single receptacle installed on an individual branch circuit shall have an ampere rating not less than that of the branch circuit. [210.21(B)(1)]
- 4002.1.1Single receptacle
- E4001.1Rating and application of snap switches
- E4001.2CO/ALR snap switches
- E4001.3Indicating
- E4001.4Time switches and similar devices
- E4002.1Rating and type
- E4002.14Tamper-resistant receptacles
- E4002.15Receptacles in countertops
- E4002.2Grounding type
- E4002.3CO/ALR receptacles
- E4002.4Faceplates
- E4002.5Position of receptacle faces
- E4002.6Receptacles mounted in boxes
- E4002.7Receptacles mounted on covers
- E4002.8Damp locations
- E4003.1Energized parts
- E4003.10Lampholders in wet or damp locations
- E4003.11Bathtub and shower areas
- E4003.12Luminaires in clothes-closet storage space
- E4003.2Luminaires near combustible material
- E4003.3Exposed conductive parts
- E4003.4Screw-shell type
- E4003.5Recessed incandescent luminaires
- E4003.6Thermal protection
- E4003.7High-intensity discharge luminaires
- E4003.8Metal halide lamp containment
- E4003.9Wet or damp locations
- E4004.1Outlet box covers
- E4004.2Combustible material at outlet boxes
- E4004.3Access
- E4005.1Installation
- E4005.2Fittings
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