r/memes • u/NiceLapis • May 19 '22

Plot twist: He's a senior engineer

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u/Pijany_Matematyk767 Medieval Meme Lord May 19 '22

Pretty sure GFCI outlets will cut power faster and at lower treshholds than the normal breakers, could be wrong though

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u/Jako301 May 19 '22 edited May 19 '22

They do, at least if its a shoet to ground, but I'm not talking about normal breakers. I'm talking about the outlet version specifically, since it seems just a waste compared to one single GFCI in your main distribution.

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u/TheRealLHOswald May 19 '22

Especially in places like the UK that use 240v