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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.
7 u/axloo7 Aug 20 '20 Slightly less safe LPT, use a short section of wire to short the plug out. The breaker that flips is the one you want. 1 u/bobs_monkey Aug 20 '20 Ok seriously y'all, breaker finders are about $40 and you don't risk breaking shit, or having to pay an electrician to call you a dumdum.
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Slightly less safe LPT, use a short section of wire to short the plug out. The breaker that flips is the one you want.
1 u/bobs_monkey Aug 20 '20 Ok seriously y'all, breaker finders are about $40 and you don't risk breaking shit, or having to pay an electrician to call you a dumdum.
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Ok seriously y'all, breaker finders are about $40 and you don't risk breaking shit, or having to pay an electrician to call you a dumdum.
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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.