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Question by quentin kolar
Submitted on 3/20/2004
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I'putting a service panel in my basement. what to know how far to put it off the floor.

Answer by electrician
Submitted on 3/24/2004
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6 feet is standard

Answer by Mystro
Submitted on 7/6/2005
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48" min to 72" max to the center of the meter. check with your local utility company or electrical county inspector.

Answer by master Dave
Submitted on 6/8/2006
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Use a comfortable height. National Electrical Code ( I don't think ) sets a height. Most use eye level.

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