Thanks guys. Confirmed my thoughts and what information I had found online. I
also had another survey situation with the wire nuts being a no-no so I know
about that one already.
David Donnelly
C&C 26 Mistress
> On September 23, 2015 at 8:57 AM Frederick G Street via CnC-List
> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
>
> The biggest difference I’ve seen is price; put the word “marine” or “boat” on
> anything and the cost goes up.
>
> As with the others, I’ve had good luck with a good GFCI from Home Depot; you
> may need to put a bigger back-box in, though, as they don’t wire too well into
> standard electrical boxes as they’re so big. Also, NO WIRE NUTS!!! And you
> should use locking fork terminals that snap over the screws, rather than try
> to wrap the wire around and tighten the screw (that doesn't satisfy the ABYC
> standards):
>
>
> http://www.mscdirect.com/product/details/02650968?src=pla&cid=PLA-Google-PLA+-+Test&CS_003=7867724&CS_010=02650968
> <http://www.mscdirect.com/product/details/02650968?src=pla&cid=PLA-Google-PLA+-+Test&CS_003=7867724&CS_010=02650968>
>
> Fred Street -- Minneapolis
> S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI
>
>
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> >
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