{"data":{"id":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-695.6","jurisdiction":"us-nyc","citation":"N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 695.6","heading":"Section 695.6","body":"Section 695.6(A)(2)(4) – Retitle Exception at the end of Section 695.6(A)(2)(4) as Exception No.1 and add Exception No. 2 to read as follows:\n\nException No. 2 to (A)(2)(4): Limited Service Fire Pumps Controller. Limited service fire pump controller feeder conductors shall be installed in rigid metal conduit (steel RMC) or intermediate metal conduit (steel IMC) and shall not be required to be installed in accordance with this subsection. Where connected to multiple sources of supply in accordance with subsection 695.3(B) and provided with means of automatic transfer, the limited service fire pump controller feeder conductors shall be permitted to be installed in electrical metallic tubing (EMT) and shall not be required to be installed in accordance with this subsection.\n\nSection 695.6(A)(2)(5) – Add new Section 695.6(A)(2)(5) to read as follows:\n\n(5) Outside the building. The conductors shall be protected from potential damage by fire, structural failure, or operational accident. When installed on exterior of building, it shall be located 30 ft (9.0 m) away from adjacent buildings or combustible materials or installed in accordance with 1 of the methods specified in 695.6(A)(2)(4).\n\nSection 695.6(D) – Revise Section 695.6(D) to read as follows:\n\n(D) Pump Wiring. All wiring from the controllers to the pump motors shall be in rigid metal conduit, intermediate metal conduit, or electrical metallic tubing with watertight fittings. Liquidtight flexible metal conduit (maximum of 36 in. (915 mm)) is permitted for the final connection to motor terminal housing. Electrical connections at motor terminal boxes shall be made with a listed means of connection. Twist-on, insulation-piercing-type, and soldered wire connectors shall not be permitted for this purpose.\n\nSection 695.6(I)(1) – Revise Section 695.6(I)(1) to read as follows:\n\n(1) The junction box shall be securely mounted at an elevation of at least 12 in. (300 mm) above the floor level.","path":["New York City Administrative Code","Title 28","Chapter 11: The New York City Electrical Code"],"source_url":"https://files.amlegal.com/pdffiles/NewYorkCity/Admin/XML.zip","current_through":"Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:48:57Z","sha256":"a79aceb83023891d6d9596e186b0dd61e9d0aa8f07f9257e6068ca501592f538","source_id":"us-nyc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-695.4","next":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-695.14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}