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#100927 01/23/07 01:23 PM
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Reno, whats in the wp boxes with the in use covers on the sides of the meters? Are they gfi receptacles?

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#100928 01/23/07 09:20 PM
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Yes, they are. This happens to be my home - a duplex - and fronts on the parking area. I thought it a good place for receptacles.

For those who don't recognize it, the meter box is really an "all in one". That is, meter on top, lower half a main breaker as wellas the branch circuit breakers.

#100929 01/23/07 09:42 PM
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One of my first installs I nippled together two single bases. Oops. Got the Commonwealth Edison install book and learned they only allow multiple bases like these:

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