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New York City · Through Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)

N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 760.49: Section 760.49

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  1. New York City Administrative Code
  2. Title 28
  3. Chapter 11: The New York City Electrical Code

Section 760.49 – Revise Section 760.49 to read as follows:

(A) Sizes and Use. Only copper conductors size 14 AWG and larger shall be permitted to be used as NPLFA circuit conductors.

(B) Insulation. Insulation on conductors shall be suitable for 600 volts, 90 C, and shall comply with Article 310. Conductors shall be Type THHN, THWN/THHN, TFFN, TFN, FEP, RHH, RHW2, XHH, XHHW, MI, or listed electrical protective systems. Application of conductor ampacity shall be in accordance with 110.14 for terminal device ratings.

(C) Conductor Materials. Conductors shall be solid copper up to size 10 AWG. Stranded copper conductors shall be used for sizes 8 AWG and larger.

Collected 2026-09-06T02:48:57Z. Source file · JSON

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