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Thermally protected outlets
Does anyone have any working experience with thermally protected outlets
like these: http://www.bsafeelectrix.com/faq.htm Multi-sensors in the outlet are preset to trip a contact switch in the outlet when abnormal /temperature is detected at the binding head screw terminals and / or at the outlets. The information seems a little off: An AFCI is not available in a standard outlet, only as a combination Circuit Breaker. It works by recognizing various arcing signatures and as noted in question nos. 5 and 7, an AFCI will not recognize a series arcing, "glowing connection" condition. I own several AFCI's in standard outlet form, so . . . -- Bobby G. |
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