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Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?

#71977 11/17/06 06:01 PM

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Jay how do you see a 20 amp receptacle fixing your concern?

A 20 amp receptacle will accept an extension cord with a 15 amp plug on it.

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15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	Theelectrikid	11/12/06 03:17 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	NORCAL	11/12/06 03:45 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	Eddy Current	11/12/06 04:07 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	Eddy Current	11/12/06 04:25 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	ExpressQuote	11/12/06 05:14 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	Eddy Current	11/12/06 11:14 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	iwire	11/12/06 11:18 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	Eddy Current	11/12/06 11:51 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	iwire	11/12/06 12:24 PM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	SteveFehr	11/12/06 12:59 PM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	Eddy Current	11/12/06 01:36 PM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	luckyshadow	11/12/06 02:36 PM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	renosteinke	11/12/06 06:01 PM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	pauluk	11/12/06 07:14 PM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	iwire	11/12/06 07:19 PM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	jay8	11/17/06 08:28 PM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	iwire	11/17/06 10:01 PM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	kale	11/18/06 01:01 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	Almost Fried	11/20/06 01:14 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	jay8	11/23/06 08:01 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	resqcapt19	11/23/06 08:32 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	iwire	11/23/06 11:44 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	iwire	11/23/06 11:56 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	jay8	11/24/06 03:24 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	ExpressQuote	11/24/06 04:29 AM
Re: 15Amp GFCI on 20Amp Circuit?	gfretwell	11/25/06 01:37 AM

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