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Replacing bedroom outlets, need AFCI?

Speedy Petey

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Grandfathered circuits don't "require AFCI protection as specified elsewhere in this code." In fact they can't, because the code isn't retroactive like that. Therefore, no AFCI required on device replacement :)
Much as I dislike a lot of the 2014 NEC, you are 100% incorrect here.
 
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