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ground fault circuit interrupt

Safety Features and New Electrical Options

May 1, 2015 by Jake Thomas

A Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) is a type of electrical outlet that helps protect people from shocks due to hazardous ground faults. Ground faults occur when an electrical current “leaks” or follows an unsafe path instead of following its normal safe path. When a ground fault occurs and electricity from an appliance passes through […]

Filed Under: Weekend Projects Tagged With: gfci, ground fault circuit interrupt, USB receptacle, wireless switch

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