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05-13-2008, 06:50 PM

Jerome W. Young Jerome W. Young is offline

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AFCI false trip

I noted this afci breaker was indicating that it was tripped but it was not and was operating. Ever seen this? Is it a problem? I wrote it up as a defective afci breaker. I have seen this several times, but did not know how to address it.

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