Black & Decker Codes For Homeowners: — Electrical...

Outlets are required for any counter space 12 inches or wider.

Large appliances (microwaves, dishwashers, laundry) usually need their own dedicated circuit. Wire Gauges: 14-gauge wire for 15-amp circuits. 12-gauge wire for 20-amp circuits. Black & Decker Codes for Homeowners: Electrical...

All outlets serving countertops or within 6 feet of a sink must be GFCI-protected. Outlets are required for any counter space 12