Question 4003 of 731 · Texas Journeyman Electrician Exam
In a dwelling unit, receptacles within what distance of the outside edge of a bathtub or shower stall require GFCI protection?
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Correct answer to question 4003
- C: 6 ft
Explanation
210.8(A) includes receptacles located within 6 ft of the outside edge of a bathtub or shower stall. This catches receptacles in dressing areas or bedrooms that open to a tub or shower but are not part of the bathroom.
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