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AFCIs tripping

#7745 02/20/02 03:44 PM

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I officially installed my first AFCI today. When I tested the receptacles with my Ideal tester it tripped the AFCI. Also when I checked the voltage to ground it also tripped. Is this normal operation for these new paragons of safty.???

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AFCIs tripping	motor-T	02/20/02 07:44 PM
Re: AFCIs tripping	golf junkie	02/20/02 11:55 PM
Re: AFCIs tripping	resqcapt19	02/20/02 11:58 PM
Re: AFCIs tripping	motor-T	02/21/02 01:32 AM
Re: AFCIs tripping	Electricmanscott	02/21/02 01:48 AM
Re: AFCIs tripping	sparky66wv	02/21/02 01:59 AM
Re: AFCIs tripping	Redsy	02/21/02 02:31 AM
Re: AFCIs tripping	bdaddyc1	02/21/02 03:16 AM
Re: AFCIs tripping	donles	02/28/02 01:18 AM
Re: AFCIs tripping	sparky	02/28/02 10:33 AM
Re: AFCIs tripping	motor-T	02/28/02 02:49 PM
Re: AFCIs tripping	sparky	02/28/02 05:46 PM
Re: AFCIs tripping	Redsy	02/28/02 06:28 PM
Re: AFCIs tripping	resqcapt19	02/28/02 09:54 PM
Re: AFCIs tripping	sparky	10/11/02 10:41 AM
Re: AFCIs tripping	Scott35	10/12/02 01:56 AM

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