Dspark;
L1 & L2 both to ground would be a 'ground fault'
a human holding both L1 & L2 ( assuming well insulated sandals) would be a 'short'

either situation is suspect, maybe the listing would serve as clarity,
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from siemens GFI instructions;

"EL GFCI no protege a las personas contra choque de tension entre fases."

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"The GFCI will not protect a person against a line to line shock"

makes the noodle look important !

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[This message has been edited by sparky (edited 05-10-2001).]