GFI or GFCI (ground fault circuit interrupt) outlets protect from electrocution. Per the NCIDQ building codes:
7.2 ALL electrical receptacles located within 36” [900 mm] of a water source MUST be GFI
DO NOT do this:
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Updated: by Lisa League
GFI or GFCI (ground fault circuit interrupt) outlets protect from electrocution. Per the NCIDQ building codes:
7.2 ALL electrical receptacles located within 36” [900 mm] of a water source MUST be GFI
DO NOT do this: