Module 6 — Special Occupancies & Equipment
Ch. 5–6 • Hazardous • Health Care • Pools/Spas • PV
Need the actual NEC text?
Open NEC 2023 Free Access Viewer (NFPA.org)
Open NEC 2023 Free Access Viewer (NFPA.org)
Open the applicable Article (e.g., 500–504, 517, 680, 690). Confirm local amendments.
Learning Objectives
- Identify when special occupancy Articles modify general rules.
- Outline wiring methods and bonding specifics per occupancy/equipment.
- Map hazard classifications to equipment ratings (where applicable).
Quick Pointers
- Hazardous Locations (500–504): Class/Division/Zone; sealing, wiring methods, equipment listing.
- Health Care (517): Patient care space categories; grounding/bonding and receptacle types.
- Pools (680): Equipotential bonding network; GFCI scopes; luminaires near water.
- PV (690): Rapid shutdown (as applicable by edition), disconnects, wiring methods, labeling.
Tool — Hazard Cue Card
Use as a study prompt, then verify exact article tables/notes in your adopted NEC.
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