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    Fiel Albasino Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    Oct 12, 2008, 09:45 PM
    Electrical standards for buildings
    What is the standard horizontal distance between sockets or electrical outlets in a building? Is it written in the electrical code?
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    Oct 13, 2008, 12:53 AM

    Hi, Fiel Albasino!

    That would depend on the location about which you are inquiring concerning this, so it would help people to help you the best here if they could know the location.

    Thanks!
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    Oct 13, 2008, 04:14 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by Fiel Albasino View Post
    What is the standard horizontal distance between sockets or electrical outlets in a building? is it written in the electrical code?
    Residential or commercial?
    If residential, what rooms?
    U.S. or someplace else?
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