putting a gfci outlet on a switch

[Dennis Alwon]

Old Days, A lot of People had there Out door GFCI's on a switch for Christmas Lights .

Don

Don you can still do that it just would not count as the required outdoor receptacles unless you switch half of the device. One can do that as long as it isn't a gfci receptacle

 

[gadfly56]

Don you can still do that it just would not count as the required outdoor receptacles unless you switch half of the device. One can do that as long as it isn't a gfci receptacle

So the only way to keep my neighbor from running his electric lawn mower from my house when I'm on vacation is to kill a breaker??

 

[jumper]

So the only way to keep my neighbor from running his electric lawn mower from my house when I'm on vacation is to kill a breaker??

I suppose you could kill the neighbor instead, but that would be rather drastic IMO.

 

[gadfly56]

I suppose you could kill the neighbor instead, but that would be rather drastic IMO.

Have you met my neighbor?? :roll: