Reference boundary

Ontario residential source-navigation only. It does not publish receptacle spacing, kitchen layout answers, island or peninsula examples, or rule text.

Reference table

Point to ESA source pages relevant to kitchen receptacle review in dwelling units.

Reference basis uses ESA Bulletin 26-23-7, the ESA OESC page, and ESA bulletin-index navigation.
Source areaCurrent sourceReview useBoundary
ESA Bulletin 26-23-7Receptacle requirements in kitchens of dwelling unitsUse this kitchen receptacle source before reviewing open-concept kitchen layout questions.source-navigation only; no receptacle spacing, diagram, or rule text is reproduced
ESA OESCOntario Electrical Safety Code pageUse this page to confirm the current Ontario code cycle before reading kitchen receptacle bulletins.source-navigation only; no receptacle spacing, Ontario rule text, or amendment is reproduced
ESA bulletins indexElectrical Safety Authority bulletinsUse the index to locate the current downloadable kitchen receptacle bulletin.source-navigation only; no receptacle spacing, layout answer, or inspection answer is reproduced
Use notes
  • Use this table for preliminary reference and arithmetic checks only.
  • Confirm equipment ratings, product markings, installation conditions, utility requirements, and the local authority requirements before design or field use.