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I guess I don't, but wasn't sure what "code" said about this application and I wasn't going to dig into NEC, etc. It made me feel better doing it.

Thanks all for the suggestions. After reading online about failures of pool GFCI that aren't weather resistant (fail to trip) I decided to just go with the WR duplex outlet and plug the outlet rather than using something not designed/intended for the point of use and potentially unsafe...

My Pool Light GFCI is dead again. Pool builder replaced it several years ago, but it's dead again. I went to the local store and found/bought a similar blank face GFCI and after reading the instructions it said it was not "WR" (weather resistant). Apparently NEC code requires outdoor GFCI to be...

This is an existing install and we're now considering a liner replacement. However, this "issue" has always bugged me and I want to know if this is the proper way to install in-ground steps that are not covered by the liner. I don't see why the liner receiver channel needs to surround the step...