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Re: Want to move to all 208V for server racks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Stratton)
Thu Dec 2 17:26:56 2010
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 16:26:51 -0600 (CST)
From: Nathan Stratton <nathan@robotics.net>
To: Ricky Beam <jfbeam@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <op.vm3w16nutfhldh@rbeam.xactional.com>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Thu, 2 Dec 2010, Ricky Beam wrote:
> On Thu, 02 Dec 2010 13:39:16 -0500, Kevin Day <toasty@dragondata.com> wrote:
>> You can get breakers with GFIs built into them(called GFCIs), but they're
>> favored less than putting them at the outlet. ...
>
> I think they are now a violation of the NEC. And they were delisted by UL
> years ago. They pose a hazard as they will not react fast enough to prevent
> a fatal shock. (and the only one's I've ever seen were outlawed as the
> breaker itself was a fire hazard.)
They are????
Bought some at Grainger the other day..
http://www.grainger.com/Grainger/wwg/search.shtml?searchQuery=GFCI+breaker&op=search&Ntt=GFCI+breaker&N=0&sst=subset
Home Depot also must have missed this:
http://www.homedepot.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Search?keyword=gfci+breaker&langId=-1&storeId=10051&catalogId=10053
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