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2011 NEC pump gfci

BSSTG

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Greetings,

680.21 © is a new requirement for "outlets supplying pool pumps....whether by receptacle or direct connection, shall be provided with GFCI protection for personnel." So, does this mean that any pool pump 240v/20 amp need be on gfci if it's hardwired or cord connected?

BSSTG
 
BSSTG said:
Greetings,680.21 © is a new requirement for "outlets supplying pool pumps....whether by receptacle or direct connection, shall be provided with GFCI protection for personnel." So, does this mean that any pool pump 240v/20 amp need be on gfci if it's hardwired or cord connected?

BSSTG
yes 20 amps or less
 
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