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application shall be used for receptacles located in

the floor.

Exception: Where the authority having jurisdiction judges

them free from likely exposure to physical damage,

moisture, and dirt, boxes located in elevated floors of

show windows and similar locations shall be permitted

to be other than those listed for floor applications.

Receptacles and covers shall be listed as an assembly

for this type of location.

(D) Boxes at Ceiling-Suspended (Paddle) Fan Outlets.

Where a box is used as the sole support of a ceiling-

suspended (paddle) fan, the box shall be listed for

the application and for the weight of the fan to be

supported. The installation shall comply with 422.18.

314.43 Nonmetallic Boxes.

Provisions for supports or other mounting means for

nonmetallic boxes shall be outside of the box, or the box

shall be constructed so as to prevent contact between the

conductors in the box and the supporting screws.

Article 410

410.14 Connection of Electric-Discharge

Luminaires (Lighting Fixtures).

(A) Independent of the Outlet Box. Electric-discharge

luminaires (lighting fixtures) supported independent

of the outlet box shall be connected to the branch

circuit through metal raceway, nonmetallic raceway,

Type MC cable, Type AC cable, Type MI cable, non-

metallic sheathed cable, or by flexible cord as permit-

ted in 410.30(B) or (C).

(B) Access to Boxes. Electric-discharge luminaires

(lighting fixtures)

surface mounted over concealed

outlet, pull, or junction

boxes shall be installed with

suitable openings in back of the fixture to provide

access to the boxes.

410.67 Wiring.

(A) General. Conductors that have insulation suitable for

the temperature encountered shall be used.

(B) Circuit Conductors. Branch-circuit conductors that

have an insulation suitable for the temperature

encountered shall be permitted to terminate in the

luminaire (fixture).