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Don Y[_3_] Don Y[_3_] is offline
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On 12/4/2015 7:11 AM, wrote:

A partial short between the ground and the neutral in the extension cord or
elsewhere could cause the OPs symptoms.

What causes it to *heal*? And also reappear?

"Cold flow" from a neutral conductor to case can likewise cause load-related
GFCI trips. But it doesn't "recover" and also "recur" -- not in a matter
of tens of seconds.
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