FAQ
69
Expert Analysis
A new subsection has been added to clarify the
requirements for protection of floor receptacles.
The addition of GFCI protection of all 125-volt,
single-phase, 15- and 20-ampere floor receptacles
installed in specified locations is intended
to provide public protection against potential electric
shock due to accidental spillage of refreshments.
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Revision/New
406.6(D) Restrictions on Wallplates with
USB or Nightlight
Change Summary
• A new sentence and exception (Ex.) have been
continued on page 70