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⚡️NEW CODE ALERT: Hidden kitchen outlets are NOT cancelled! 😱 The NEC update only applies to outlets below countertop height in islands peninsulas meant to power appliances. 👉 USB-only Docking Drawers? Still allowed. 👉 In-drawer outlets elsewhere in the kitchen other than your island or peninsula? Still allowed. 👉 Be sure to check if this rule is being enforced in your state! So how does this affect Docking Drawer outlets? ✅ USB-only in-drawer outlets → Still totally allowed in islands penin
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What You MUST KNOW About Kitchen Island Outlets Now🚨 Kitchen Island Code Changes – 2023 NEC Update 🚨Big changes to kitchen island & peninsula outlets! Here’s what you need to know:✅ No Longer Required – Outlets on islands/peninsulas are now optional, but future installation must be possible.🚫 No Below-Counter Outlets – Prevents hazards from dangling cords.📍 Approved Placement – If installed, outlets must be: • On or above the countertop (max 20” high) • Within the countertop (pop-up outlets)
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