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Dan Lanciani

In article , (RBM) writes:
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| "Steve Barker" wrote in message
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| Jay-T wrote:
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| It's not done by the appliance, but the receptacle location. The NEC
| requires all outlets in unfinished parts of basements to be GFCI
| protected.
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| Unless it is a dedicated SINGLE outlet. Sump pumps CAN'T be on GFCI's.
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| The NEC no longer has any exceptions

Is GFCI protection required for 15A or 20A 220V outlets?

Dan Lanciani
ddl@danlan.*com