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Old 10/20/09, 11:08 PM
Ron E. Perkerewicz Ron E. Perkerewicz is offline
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Default on demand HWT- GFCI ?
does an on demand HWT in the garage need to be pluged into a GFCI outlet on a dedicated circuit?
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Old 10/21/09, 9:15 AM
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What is a HWT? What is the voltage?
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Old 10/21/09, 4:57 PM
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I don't know of any current exception to having GFCIs for garage receptacles (excluding the one for the door opener in the ceiling).


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Old 10/21/09, 6:07 PM
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Default Re: on demand HWT- GFCI ?
The on demand water heater would be required to be hard wired in armored cable in this area, but it would not be required to be GFCI protected anymore than any other water heater.


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