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AFCI and GFCI Electrical Circuit Breakers

Is a AFCI and GFCI circuit breaker made as the same circuit breaker? Electric Wiring when using AFCI and GFCI Circuit Breakers, and AFCI and GFCI in the same breaker.

AFCI Breaker Keeps Tripping Off

Loren in Minnesota asks: My AFCI breaker keeps tripping, is it because it is on a shared neutral wire?

Adding a New Circuit to the Main Panel for a Garage Panel

Mike in Florida asks: I have the electrical main coming into an exterior panel, and being back-fed into a 125 AMP breaker. This then flows through the panel itself and into a sub-panel just inside the building.

Home Electrical Wiring and Electrical Repairs

Please Note:
Unless otherwise posted, please refer to the following Guidelines when working on Electrical Projects:

Skill Level:
Intermediate to Advanced - Electrical Repairs and Circuit Wiring is Best Performed by a Certified Electrician or Licensed Electrical Contractor.

Electrical Tools Required:
Basic Electricians Pouch of Hand Tools, a Voltage Tester and a Multi Meter.

Estimated Time:
Depends on personal level experience, ability to work with tools, work with electrical wiring, and the available access to the project area.

Precaution:
Identify the project circuit, turn it OFF and Tag it with a Note before working with the wiring.

Important:
Modifying existing electrical circuits or installing additional electrical wiring should be done according to local and National Electrical Codes, with a permit and be inspected.

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Articles about Circuit Breaker

AFCI and GFCI Electrical Circuit Breakers

AFCI Breaker Keeps Tripping Off

Adding a New Circuit to the Main Panel for a Garage Panel

Home Electrical Wiring and Electrical Repairs

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