GFCI & Switch

jddubois Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Nov 9, 2006, 11:32 AM

GFCI & Switch

Can a GFCI be wired to run of a switch?

tkrussell Posts: 9,659, Reputation: 725

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Nov 9, 2006, 12:18 PM

If your question is can a switch control a GFI receptacle, the answer is yes.

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