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Electrical Outlet Types of North America

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Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI’s) are intended to protect the individuals using an electrical device particularly in a wet area. They are the receptacles with a black and red button, test and reset.  It works by being tripped when sensing current leak/imbalance in turn shutting of the power to the electrical device.  [[Image:CommonNEMAstraightbladeoutle055.png]]  Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI’s) are intended to protect the individuals using an electrical device particularly in a wet area. They are the receptacles with a black and red button, test and reset.  It works by being tripped when sensing current leak/imbalance in turn shutting of the power to the electrical device.   [[Image:CommonNEMAstraightbladeoutle05.png]]
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