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quickthrowman 25 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Is it okay to daisy chain a UPS?

It’s not OK, it’s a violation of the NEC:

> 11.1.4.2

> The relocatable power taps shall be directly connected to a permanently installed receptacle.

A surge protector is a ‘relocatable power tap’ and must be plugged into a permanent receptacle.

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