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    Aug 7, 2009, 02:09 PM
    Gfci wiring
    Can 2 gfci outlets be wired in series ?
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    Aug 7, 2009, 05:09 PM

    Not a good idea, to many false trips. Why?
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    Aug 7, 2009, 07:07 PM

    Either wire in parallel or just use one GFCI and a normal outlet. The GFCI will protect the downstream outlet if wired correctly.
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