Reference boundary

Ontario residential source-navigation only. It does not publish receptacle spacing, pantry layout answers, kitchen rule text, or circuit conclusions.

Reference table

Point to ESA source pages relevant to pantry and kitchen-adjacent receptacle review.

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 pantry or kitchen-adjacent receptacle context.source-navigation only; no receptacle spacing, pantry layout answer, 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 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 circuit conclusion 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.