sligo wrote:
Will subject device trip on a short as well as a ground fault?
Seamus J. Wilson



If it's a GFCI "outlet" it shouldn't if the short is only between hot
and neutral.

If its a GFCI "breaker" in a panel, then it of should trip on a short of
low enough impedance to cause the current to exceeed the breaker's trip
level.

Jeff

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