Question 10012 of 749 · Maryland Journeyperson Electrician Exam
What is the minimum horizontal distance from the inside wall of a permanently installed pool for a general purpose 125-volt receptacle?
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Correct answer to question 10012
- A: 6 ft
Explanation
Receptacles are not permitted within 6 ft of the inside walls of a pool. Between 6 ft and 20 ft, 125-volt, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles require GFCI protection.
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