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David Nebenzahl David Nebenzahl is offline
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Default Buzzing, Blowing Breaker

On 2/21/2011 3:53 PM Bob spake thus:

On 2/21/2011 10:15, Ed Pawlowski wrote:

One way to find out is to change the wire from one breaker to another of
the same capacity. If the swapped breaker still trips, it is the
breaker. If the breaker the line was swapped to trips it, it is the
circuit.


Before swapping wires around you need to ensure that you don't overload
the neutral. If you don't understand the concept, get help.


Already covered by the phrase "of the same capacity" above. Seems clear
enough to me.


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