GFCI in hospital

[Matt_hndrx]

ok working in a hospital in the general care patient area is GFCI required in bathrooms? Do they need any equipment in the bathrooms that you wouln't use them?

 

[chris kennedy]

ok working in a hospital in the general care patient area is GFCI required in bathrooms?

Yes they would as per 210.8(B)(1). The only exception would be critical care areas as per 517.21.

 

[SEO]

Section 210.8(B) requires gfic protection for most cases. Also look at section 517.21 for the exception.

 

[SEO]

Sorry Chris we must have sent reply at the same time.

 

[chris kennedy]

Sorry Chris

Sorry? The saying goes:

'Great minds think alike'

Not sure how that applies in this case.