State of Oregon 2021 Electrical Specialty Code - Current Edition
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    Stay up to date with electrical safety regulations in Oregon with the State of Oregon Electrical Specialty Code (2021), based on the 2020 edition of NFPA 70®, National Electrical Code® (NEC®).

    Based on the 2020 edition of NFPA 70, National Electrical Code (NEC), the State of Oregon Electrical Specialty Code, 2021 edition, includes the full text of the 2020 NEC, as amended by the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services, Building Codes Division. The Code contains comprehensive regulations for installation of electrical wiring, overcurrent protection, grounding, and more.

    Usability features aid State of Oregon Electrical Specialty Code users in the field.

    • The traditional NEC changes indicators are included, showing the differences between the 2020 and 2017 editions of the NEC.
    • Changes to the 2020 NEC other than editorial changes are highlighted with gray shading within sections.
    • Where one or more complete paragraphs have been deleted, the deletion is indicated by a bullet (•) between the paragraphs that remain.
    • To distinguish new Oregon additions, applicable text is underlined and the symbol "OR" appears in the margins of the Code.
    • To distinguish new Oregon deletions, applicable text is struck through and the symbol "OR" appears in the margins of the Code.

    The 2021 edition includes the following key updates:

    • Grounding of systems connected on the supply-side of service disconnecting means
    • Revisions to service disconnect rules to help protect electrical workers from arc flash hazards
    • Reorganization of Article 800 to provide a general set of requirements to apply throughout the Chapter 8 articles
    • And other Oregon specific revisions 

    Keep people and property safer from electrical hazards with the 2021 State of Oregon Electrical Specialty Code.

    Order the latest edition direct from NFPA®, the National Electrical Code source, available as a softbound publication.

  • 2017 Edition

    2017 Edition

    Stay compliant with electrical safety regulations in Oregon. Apply the State of Oregon Electrical Specialty Code (2017), based on the 2017 edition of the National Electrical Code® (NEC®).

    Electrical fire safety in Oregon depends on compliance with the State of Oregon Electrical Specialty Code (2017). Based on NFPA 70®, National Electrical Code (NEC), this up-to-date edition includes the full text of the 2017 edition of the NEC, as amended by the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services, Building Codes Division. The Code contains comprehensive regulations for electrical wiring, overcurrent protection, grounding, and installation.

    Usability features aid Electrical Specialty Code users in the field.

    • Changes to the 2017 NEC other than editorial changes are highlighted with gray shading within sections.
    • Where one or more complete paragraphs have been deleted, the deletion is indicated by a bullet (•) between the paragraphs that remain.
    • To distinguish new Oregon additions, applicable text is underlined and the symbol "OR" appears in the margins of the Code.
    • To distinguish new Oregon deletions, applicable text is struck through and the symbol "OR" appears in the margins of the Code.

    Keep people and property safe from electrical hazards with the 2017 State of Oregon Electrical Specialty Code.

    Order the latest edition direct from NFPA®, the National Electrical Code source. (PDF, NFPA 2017)

    STATE OF OREGON 2017 SECTION ELECTRICAL SPECIALTY CODE is EFFECTIVE October 1, 2017 and authorized by ORS 479.730. Portions of this publication are reproduced with permission from the National Electrical Code, 2017 edition, copyright National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA 02169. No portions of NEC material may be reproduced except with permission of the National Fire Protection Association.

     

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