We strongly advise against using the portable GFCI permanently in a residential building. For example, you can use it to test heavy electrical appliances but not permanently as an outlet in a home. This outlet requires testing every time before use. It has a no-voltage release system that imm...
Circuit overload occurs whenmore amperage flowsthrough an electric wire or circuit than it can handle. This may happen if you connect malfunctioning or defective appliances. Loose, corroded wires or connections may also be to blame. Once the GFCI outlet senses an overload, it trips or "breaks"...
It’s saved me from making multiple trips to the breaker panel to make sure I turned off the correct one. The furthest I’ve tested this so far is about 2 floor difference in a concrete building and it still worked. The reason for the 4 stars instead of 5 is because sometimes it ...