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#100495 11/26/06 01:14 AM
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Bob,
I seem to recall instructions with older GFCIs that limited you to 5 or 6 downstream outlets. The intent was to limit the length of wire so as to limit the normal leakage of the system. I haven't seen that instruction for a number of years.
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#100496 11/26/06 06:31 AM
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I too remember a few with 5 or 6 limits on the load side of the device.....


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