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    Oct 4, 2011, 08:01 AM
    GFCI protection required for knife switch disconnect located adjacent to sink ?
    Is GFCI protection required for a knife switch disconnect for hot water heater located adjacent to sink ?
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    Oct 4, 2011, 11:05 AM
    GFI protection only requires for receptacles, not switches.

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