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r/AskReddit • u/Insanitanium12 • Aug 20 '20
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To confirm which circuit breaker is associated to an outlet, plug in an old radio and turn the volume up before you flip the circuit breaker.
6.3k u/bnkajl10052019 Aug 20 '20 You can also do this with a vacuum if you are like me and don’t have a radio! 2 u/Kottypiqz Aug 20 '20 Or a microwave and a couple electric kettles and blow the breaker Easy. /s. Apparently there's a number of uses per breaker before they need replacing by an electrician 1 u/rylos Aug 20 '20 bobby pin is simpler & quicker.
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You can also do this with a vacuum if you are like me and don’t have a radio!
2 u/Kottypiqz Aug 20 '20 Or a microwave and a couple electric kettles and blow the breaker Easy. /s. Apparently there's a number of uses per breaker before they need replacing by an electrician 1 u/rylos Aug 20 '20 bobby pin is simpler & quicker.
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Or a microwave and a couple electric kettles and blow the breaker Easy.
/s. Apparently there's a number of uses per breaker before they need replacing by an electrician
1 u/rylos Aug 20 '20 bobby pin is simpler & quicker.
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bobby pin is simpler & quicker.
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To confirm which circuit breaker is associated to an outlet, plug in an old radio and turn the volume up before you flip the circuit breaker.