Wiring a GFCI Outlet and Light Switch in Bathroom

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This video shows how to wire a 15 Amp GFCI outlet and a single-pole light switch to the same circuit. This is a common scenario in bathrooms and kitchens where GFCI outlets are used. I have tried to explain the wiring process in easy to understand language. I have included all the necessary steps in this video.
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Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:44 Leviton Decora Slim GFCI
3:05 Wiring Required & GFCI Connections
4:52 Connecting the Light Switch
6:27 Connections Explained
7:28 Why Not Use the Protected LOAD Terminal of GFCI?
8:21 Testing the Connections
9:52 Project Completed

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How to Install & Wire 2 Outlets in a Single 2-Gang Outlet Box:    • How to Install & Wire 2 Outlets in a ...  
Installing a Combination Switch (Switch & Outlet):    • Installing A Combination Light Switch...  
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Wiring a 3-Way Light Switch - Part II:    • Wiring A 3 Way Light Switch WIth Powe...  
Wiring s 3-Way Light Switch - Part III:    • Wiring A 3 Way Light Switch When Ligh...  
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Single Pole Light Switch Wiring - Explained with Diagrams:    • Single Pole Light Switch Wiring - Exp...  
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How to Wire an Outlet from a Switch:    • How To Wire An Outlet From A Light Sw...  
How to Wire an Outlet from an Existing Outlet:    • How To Add An Outlet From An Existing...  

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**Important Caution: The procedure shown in this video is for information, education and entertainment purposes only. If you are not comfortable working with electrical wiring or equipment, it is strongly recommended that you hire a licensed electrician.
Working with electrical wiring or equipment can be dangerous and can cause serious injury, if not handled properly. Before undertaking any type of electrical work, always make sure that you follow your local electrical safety code.

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