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  1. jar546

    Expanded Coverage of GFCI Protection in the 2023 NFPA 70 NEC

    Here is an area that has been significantly changed.
  2. indyarchyguy

    Hot Water Heaters Installed Below Sinks - Commercial Bathrooms

    Good day everyone...I hope all are doing well and staying safe. I have a facility manager that has indicated to me the local AHJ has been hitting multiples of their buildings around the city and requiring them to make changes. Specifically, in all break room kitchen, or bathrooms, that all...
  3. jar546

    Installing a GFCI Receptacle Under a Sink for a Dishwasher

    Since the 2014 NEC requires both AFCI and GFCI protection for a dishwasher it has become common practice to install a combination AFCI/GFCI receptacle beneath the sink for the dishwasher circuit. Is it allowable by code to install this type of device beneath a sink? Do you change your mind...
  4. jar546

    AFCI/GFCI for Dishwasher

    If an electrician fails a final inspection because the dishwasher is not AFCI/GFCI protected as per the 2014 NEC, can he buy a combo AFCI/GFCI receptacle and install it and be compliant?
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