Definition of wet location

07-01-2011, 09:44 PM	#1
lyle jessee Newbie   Join Date: Jun 2011 Location: northern ca. Posts: 3	Definition of wet location Hi can anyone give me the definition of "wet location" and "damp location". This in in the context of installing outdoor receptacles. Thanks lyle

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07-01-2011, 09:57 PM	#2
SD515 Electrician     Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Near Jackson Michigan Area Posts: 1,449	Definition of wet location Damp….locations protected from weather and not subject to saturation with water or other liquids but subject to moderate degrees of moisture. Wet…Installations underground, in concrete slabs, masonry in direct contact with the earth; in locations subject to saturation with water or other liquids; in unprotected locations exposed to weather. __________________ Kyle Just because you can, doesn't always mean you should