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A lot of commercial telecommunications equipment runs on 48 volts. There are also relays that use 48 volts.

I'm sure there are many other uses for this. I'm not aware of any in a typical house, if that's what you're looking for. Perhaps certain water softeners, sprinkler systems, etc. run on 48, but the ones I've seen usually run on 12.

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