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Report Page 22017 National Electrical Code – ResidentialElectrical TAC#1ChangeNo.FR1236Change Summary b/t 2014 NEC and 2017 NECSection250.122(B)[E3908.12]RCCIWG – CommentTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Impactful (Explain)2FR15RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)3FR1501Revision to provide additional clarity to increased proportional size110.26(A)[E3405.2]TACStaff CommentsCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsAdds an informational note to reference NFPA 70E, Adds a third exception Same as changeto 110.26(A)(3) to correlate with battery systems in 480.9(D), and adds abetween 2014 NECnew less than 1000-watt requirement for “Separation of High-Voltageand 2017 NECEquipment” to correlate with similar provisionsTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):310.10(H)(5)[E3406.6]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Change Summaryb/t 2014 NEC- and2017 NECSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECCommission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):TACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsProvides clarity and changes “bonding” to “grounding” from inadvertentchange in 2014 NECSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECtween 2014 NECand 2017 NECRule 61G20-2.002 2. Technical amendments needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state include but are not limited to amendments to the Florida Building Code that provide for the following: a.Establish minimum life safety construction requirements to protect buildings and their occupants from fire, wind, flood, and storm surge using the latest technical research and engineering standards for buildings andmaterials products. b. Provide for flood protection provisions that are consistent with the latest flood protection requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. c. Maintain eligibility for federal funding anddiscounts from the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. d. Provide for energy efficiency standardsfor buildings that meet or exceed the national energy standards as mandated by Title III of the Energy Conservation and Protection Act. e. Maintain coordination with the Florida Fire Prevention Code. f. Provide forthe latest industry standards and design
Report Page 3RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)4FR1502RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)5FR1820RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)6FR1828TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):310.15(A)(2)[E3701.3]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):CommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsThe text provides exposed installation of Type MC consistentwith other wiring methodsTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):338.10(B)(4)[E3705.4.5]TACEditorial change to add clarity to the sectionTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):330.15[E3802.3]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Same as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsRevision to add language for Type SE cable with ungroundedconductor sizes 10 AWG and smallerSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECRule 61G20-2.002 2. Technical amendments needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state include but are not limited to amendments to the Florida Building Code that provide for the following: a.Establish minimum life safety construction requirements to protect buildings and their occupants from fire, wind, flood, and storm surge using the latest technical research and engineering standards for buildings andmaterials products. b. Provide for flood protection provisions that are consistent with the latest flood protection requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. c. Maintain eligibility for federal funding anddiscounts from the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. d. Provide for energy efficiency standardsfor buildings that meet or exceed the national energy standards as mandated by Title III of the Energy Conservation and Protection Act. e. Maintain coordination with the Florida Fire Prevention Code. f. Provide forthe latest industry standards and design
Report Page 4RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)7FR2405RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)8FR2406RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)9FR2407TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):314.15[E3905.11]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Revision to add language for non-metallic-sheathed cable ormulticonductor Type UF cable and installation propertiesCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsRevision for wiring enclosure boxes where barriers are provided andspaces are resultantTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):314.17(B)[E3905.3.1]TACRevision for clarifying the size of drainage openings in damp or wetlocationsTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):314.16(A) and (B)[E3905.12.1]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Same as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECRule 61G20-2.002 2. Technical amendments needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state include but are not limited to amendments to the Florida Building Code that provide for the following: a.Establish minimum life safety construction requirements to protect buildings and their occupants from fire, wind, flood, and storm surge using the latest technical research and engineering standards for buildings andmaterials products. b. Provide for flood protection provisions that are consistent with the latest flood protection requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. c. Maintain eligibility for federal funding anddiscounts from the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. d. Provide for energy efficiency standardsfor buildings that meet or exceed the national energy standards as mandated by Title III of the Energy Conservation and Protection Act. e. Maintain coordination with the Florida Fire Prevention Code. f. Provide forthe latest industry standards and design
Report Page 5RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)10FR2408RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)11FR2417RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)12FR2418TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):314.19[E3905.5]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Revision to add provision for control devicesCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsRevision to provide for grounding of metal faceplates to preventenergizingTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):404.14(F)[E4001.14]TACEditorial change to provide clarity for boxes and flush devicesTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):404.9(B)[E4001.11.1]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Same as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECRule 61G20-2.002 2. Technical amendments needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state include but are not limited to amendments to the Florida Building Code that provide for the following: a.Establish minimum life safety construction requirements to protect buildings and their occupants from fire, wind, flood, and storm surge using the latest technical research and engineering standards for buildings andmaterials products. b. Provide for flood protection provisions that are consistent with the latest flood protection requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. c. Maintain eligibility for federal funding anddiscounts from the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. d. Provide for energy efficiency standardsfor buildings that meet or exceed the national energy standards as mandated by Title III of the Energy Conservation and Protection Act. e. Maintain coordination with the Florida Fire Prevention Code. f. Provide forthe latest industry standards and design
Report Page 6RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)13FR330RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)14FR337RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)15FR3371TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):210.11(C)(3)Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):TACNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsRevision to add 20-ampere branch circuit to garage outletSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NEC[E3703.4], [E3703.5]TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):215.2(A)(1) Exception No.2[E30701.2 ]TACCommission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Revision relocating an existing requirement from 210.17CommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsEditorial change to relocate the exception 1 and 2 to be located moreeffectivelyTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):625.40[E3702.13]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):CommissionSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECRule 61G20-2.002 2. Technical amendments needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state include but are not limited to amendments to the Florida Building Code that provide for the following: a.Establish minimum life safety construction requirements to protect buildings and their occupants from fire, wind, flood, and storm surge using the latest technical research and engineering standards for buildings andmaterials products. b. Provide for flood protection provisions that are consistent with the latest flood protection requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. c. Maintain eligibility for federal funding anddiscounts from the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. d. Provide for energy efficiency standardsfor buildings that meet or exceed the national energy standards as mandated by Title III of the Energy Conservation and Protection Act. e. Maintain coordination with the Florida Fire Prevention Code. f. Provide forthe latest industry standards and design
Report Page 7RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)16FR35RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)17FR357RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)18FR357TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):TACNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisions110.11 Informational Note Adds Informational Note 4 which refers readers to other codes[E3404.5]related to flood provisionsTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):210.17 (Formerly 210.18)Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):210.18 (Formerly 210.3)[E3702.2]Relocation of 210.3 to 210.18CommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NEC[E3702.2]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Same as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACRelocation of 210.18TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):CommissionTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECRule 61G20-2.002 2. Technical amendments needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state include but are not limited to amendments to the Florida Building Code that provide for the following: a.Establish minimum life safety construction requirements to protect buildings and their occupants from fire, wind, flood, and storm surge using the latest technical research and engineering standards for buildings andmaterials products. b. Provide for flood protection provisions that are consistent with the latest flood protection requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. c. Maintain eligibility for federal funding anddiscounts from the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. d. Provide for energy efficiency standardsfor buildings that meet or exceed the national energy standards as mandated by Title III of the Energy Conservation and Protection Act. e. Maintain coordination with the Florida Fire Prevention Code. f. Provide forthe latest industry standards and design
Report Page 8RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)19FR37RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)20FR39RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)21FR40TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):110.9Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):TACNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECEditorial to remove “sufficient”[E3404.2]TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):110.5Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):TACOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NEC[E3406.2]110.14(D)[E3705.4.2]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):CommissionNo Action NeededChange to add “aluminum”TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):CommissionTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsAdds (D) for requirements of using a calibrated torque tool toensure required toque valuesSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECRule 61G20-2.002 2. Technical amendments needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state include but are not limited to amendments to the Florida Building Code that provide for the following: a.Establish minimum life safety construction requirements to protect buildings and their occupants from fire, wind, flood, and storm surge using the latest technical research and engineering standards for buildings andmaterials products. b. Provide for flood protection provisions that are consistent with the latest flood protection requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. c. Maintain eligibility for federal funding anddiscounts from the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. d. Provide for energy efficiency standardsfor buildings that meet or exceed the national energy standards as mandated by Title III of the Energy Conservation and Protection Act. e. Maintain coordination with the Florida Fire Prevention Code. f. Provide forthe latest industry standards and design
Report Page 9RCCIWG – CommentTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Impactful (Explain)22FR41RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)23FR4811RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)24FR4812Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):TACNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsEditorial: Removes informational Note for this section due tolanguage added in 110.14(D)110.14[E3406.8]TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):422.30Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):422.31(A)[Table E4101.5]CommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NEC[E4101.5]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Same as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACRevision to add language for simultaneous disconnectTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):CommissionTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsRevision to add language where circuit breaker is within sight fromappliance or lockableSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECRule 61G20-2.002 2. Technical amendments needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state include but are not limited to amendments to the Florida Building Code that provide for the following: a.Establish minimum life safety construction requirements to protect buildings and their occupants from fire, wind, flood, and storm surge using the latest technical research and engineering standards for buildings andmaterials products. b. Provide for flood protection provisions that are consistent with the latest flood protection requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. c. Maintain eligibility for federal funding anddiscounts from the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. d. Provide for energy efficiency standardsfor buildings that meet or exceed the national energy standards as mandated by Title III of the Energy Conservation and Protection Act. e. Maintain coordination with the Florida Fire Prevention Code. f. Provide forthe latest industry standards and design
RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)25FR4822RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)26FR4833RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)27FR4872TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):424.19[E4101.5]TACCommission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):OverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 2.10]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):CommissionNo Action NeededEditorial to delete heating cables language for watts per linear footTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Report Page 10CommissionNo Action NeededRevision to disconnecting means with multiple disconnectingrequirementsTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):424.44(E)Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Same as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsThe revision enables future branch circuit sizes up to 30 amps that may be Same as changepermitted in 210.3.between 2014 NECand 2017 NECRule 61G20-2.002 2. Technical amendments needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state include but are not limited to amendments to the Florida Building Code that provide for the following: a.Establish minimum life safety construction requirements to protect buildings and their occupants from fire, wind, flood, and storm surge using the latest technical research and engineering standards for buildings andmaterials products. b. Provide for flood protection provisions that are consistent with the latest flood protection requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. c. Maintain eligibility for federal funding anddiscounts from the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. d. Provide for energy efficiency standardsfor buildings that meet or exceed the national energy standards as mandated by Title III of the Energy Conservation and Protection Act. e. Maintain coordination with the Florida Fire Prevention Code. f. Provide forthe latest industry standards and design
RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)28FR4876RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)29FR601RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)30FR602TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):422.16(B)(1)[E4101.3]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Report Page 11CommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsRevises to add clarity on “neutral and ungrounded conductors” within theexceptionTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):300.3(B)(4) Exception[E3801]TACRevises to clarify definition by adding “on or above the ground”TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):300.3(B)(1)[E3406.7], [E3803.8]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Same as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsRevises addition of Panelboard to the title of the subsubsectionSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECRule 61G20-2.002 2. Technical amendments needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state include but are not limited to amendments to the Florida Building Code that provide for the following: a.Establish minimum life safety construction requirements to protect buildings and their occupants from fire, wind, flood, and storm surge using the latest technical research and engineering standards for buildings andmaterials products. b. Provide for flood protection provisions that are consistent with the latest flood protection requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. c. Maintain eligibility for federal funding anddiscounts from the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. d. Provide for energy efficiency standardsfor buildings that meet or exceed the national energy standards as mandated by Title III of the Energy Conservation and Protection Act. e. Maintain coordination with the Florida Fire Prevention Code. f. Provide forthe latest industry standards and design
RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)31FR607RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)32FR608RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)33FR609TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):300.5(F)[E3803.5 ][E3803.6][E3803.9]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Report Page 12CommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsRevised to provide needed consistency and correlation with otherrequirements in the code.TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):300.5(J)TACRevised to provide protection for raceway, cable and conductor directlyburied installations.TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):300.5(G)Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Same as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsRevised to insert “Cables and conductors” to clarify that the directlyburied cables and conductors may be formed into “S” loops.Same as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECRule 61G20-2.002 2. Technical amendments needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state include but are not limited to amendments to the Florida Building Code that provide for the following: a.Establish minimum life safety construction requirements to protect buildings and their occupants from fire, wind, flood, and storm surge using the latest technical research and engineering standards for buildings andmaterials products. b. Provide for flood protection provisions that are consistent with the latest flood protection requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. c. Maintain eligibility for federal funding anddiscounts from the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. d. Provide for energy efficiency standardsfor buildings that meet or exceed the national energy standards as mandated by Title III of the Energy Conservation and Protection Act. e. Maintain coordination with the Florida Fire Prevention Code. f. Provide forthe latest industry standards and design
RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)34FR611RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)35FR619RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)36FR628TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others ion ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Report Page 13CommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsSame as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsRevised to change “appliance” to “utilization equipment” to more closelymatch the definitions in Article 100.TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Table 725.154(A)TACRevised to remove “Metal or nonmetallic” since the use of the terms,“metal” and “nonmetallic” cover all raceways anyway.TAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):725.1Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Same as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECTACCommissionNo Action NeededOverlappingprovisionsRevises the title to Table 725.154 to include CMUC that is covered in thetable and revises the table to include the permitted use of cable routingassemblies as Permitted by 90A.Same as changebetween 2014 NECand 2017 NECRule 61G20-2.002 2. Technical amendments needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state include but are not limited to amendments to the Florida Building Code that provide for the following: a.Establish minimum life safety construction requirements to protect buildings and their occupants from fire, wind, flood, and storm surge using the latest technical research and engineering standards for buildings andmaterials products. b. Provide for flood protection provisions that are consistent with the latest flood protection requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. c. Maintain eligibility for federal funding anddiscounts from the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. d. Provide for energy efficiency standardsfor buildings that meet or exceed the national energy standards as mandated by Title III of the Energy Conservation and Protection Act. e. Maintain coordination with the Florida Fire Prevention Code. f. Provide forthe latest industry standards and design
RCCIWG – CommentTAC ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Impactful (Explain)37FR630725.179(A)[E4303.2]RCCIWG – Comment725.179(B)-(F) and (H)38FR630RCCIWG – CommentImpactful (Explain)39GlobalSR916[4303.2]Commission ActionAccommodate Florida Specific Need:YES (Select Criteria)NO:a.b.c.d.e. f.Others (Explain):Commission
2017 National Electrical Code - Residential . Electr ical TAC # Change No. Section Change Summary b/t 2014 NEC and 2017 NEC Change Su mmary b/t 2014 NEC- and 2017 NEC Staff Comments 1 . FR1236 . 250.122(B) [E3908.12] Revision to provide additional clarity to increased proportional size Same as change
