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mikedelfino
on Aug 14, 2024
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I put a toaster in the dishwasher (2012)
Next, you'd hope that houses have proper ground wires instead of empty holes for the third pin. :)
throwway120385
on Aug 14, 2024
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In the US you're also allowed to use an ungrounded GFCI if you need to retrofit an existing electrical circuit and the ground wire wasn't provided originally.
mauvehaus
on Aug 15, 2024
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I believe in this case, it also has to be labeled "no equipment ground". IANAE
throwway120385
on Aug 19, 2024
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It's true, but IME people don't label it.
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