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Which of the following must have AFCI protection in a dwelling unit?

CEC Rule 26-724 requires that all branch circuits supplying receptacles in dwelling unit bedrooms must be protected by an Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI).

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Question: Which of the following must have AFCI protection in a dwelling unit?

Answer options:

  • A dedicated refrigerator receptacle.
  • A sump pump receptacle.
  • A lighting circuit in a bedroom. ✅ A bedroom receptacle.

Correct answer: A bedroom receptacle.

Explanation: CEC Rule 26-724 requires that all branch circuits supplying receptacles in dwelling unit bedrooms must be protected by an Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI). While other areas are being added, bedroom receptacles are the classic requirement.

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