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{{Hint|Do not listen to this information as it may be incorrect or misleading, and the topic covered relates to electrical safety. There is a risk of personal injury or death if one does not understand what they are doing with electricity}}
=Notes=
*Note that a GFCI does NOT protect against overcurrent or overload. Thus, a device that uses a GFCI must have a circuit breaker upstream of it to prevent overload or fire hazard.
=Sourcing=
[http://www.amazon.com/Leviton-16693-120-Volt-Automatic-Compliant/dp/B0037NXKY0/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1342066792&sr=8-2&keywords=gfci+plug GFCI Plug (Needs to be Wired at 1 End)]
[http://www.amazon.com/Leviton-16693-120-Volt-Automatic-Compliant/dp/B0037NXKY0/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1342066792&sr=8-2&keywords=gfci+plug GFCI Plug (Needs to be Wired at 1 End)]



Revision as of 22:38, 7 October 2019


HintLightbulb.png Hint: Do not listen to this information as it may be incorrect or misleading, and the topic covered relates to electrical safety. There is a risk of personal injury or death if one does not understand what they are doing with electricity

Notes

  • Note that a GFCI does NOT protect against overcurrent or overload. Thus, a device that uses a GFCI must have a circuit breaker upstream of it to prevent overload or fire hazard.

Sourcing

GFCI Plug (Needs to be Wired at 1 End)

GFCI Adapter (Standard Male and Female Plug Ends)

Links