Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

Can a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) duplex receptacle provide down stream protection?

April 26, 2017circuit DUPLEX fault GFCI ground interrupter receptacle stream

0

Posted

Can a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) duplex receptacle provide down stream protection?

1 Answer

0

Posted

A. No and yes. No, standard GCFI protection is only provided for the point of use. Yes, GFCI open neutral protection can be applied to the multi-wire branch circuit or tap as may be required in a temporary installation on a construction site.