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minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·17 days agoMaximum power cord lengths are in the NEC. Regardless of the original motivation, now it’s in the electrical code (US)
minus-squareJasonDJ@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoI was thinking about this today when I pulled out my Vitamix. That thing has like a 6 foot cord. When did this get added? Or does it only apply to heating appliances? Date code on my blender is November 2020.
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-27 days agoI thought it was older than that but I don’t know and didn’t see anything through search. Maybe it’s just named appliances but my blender is also really short
Maximum power cord lengths are in the NEC. Regardless of the original motivation, now it’s in the electrical code (US)
I was thinking about this today when I pulled out my Vitamix. That thing has like a 6 foot cord.
When did this get added? Or does it only apply to heating appliances? Date code on my blender is November 2020.
I thought it was older than that but I don’t know and didn’t see anything through search.
Maybe it’s just named appliances but my blender is also really short