When a GFCI outlet keeps tripping, there must be a reason. Instead of just resetting the GFCI, you should also investigate the cause of the trip. Ground Faults: Ground faults occur when electrical current finds an unintended path to ground. These are often caused by worn insulation, conductive...
1) Circuit breaker keeps tripping Your circuit breaker has one job: cut off the flow of electricity to your home to prevent overheating a circuit—and thusprevent an electrical fire. What are the signs of an electrical fire? 4 Warning Signs Your Home Is In Danger Of An Electrical Fire Your...
Continue reading“Awesome Prank Or Circuit-Breaker Tester?”→ Tripping Out: A Field Guide To Circuit Protection October 19, 2016byDan Maloney68 Comments My introduction to circuit protection came at the tender age of eight. Being a curious lad with an inventive – and apparently self-destructive...
When a GFCI outlet keeps tripping, there must be a reason. Instead of just resetting the GFCI, you should also investigate the cause of the trip. Ground Faults: Ground faults occur when electrical current finds an unintended path to ground. These are often caused by worn insulation, conductive...