AC WORKS® Connector — Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter

GFCI and Other Protected Outlets

Posted by Christopher Hahn on Nov 15, 2019

You may have seen strange-looking outlets or plugs with "Reset" or "Test" buttons built-in. What are they for? What makes them different from a regular outlet or plug?

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