New GFCI Technology Issues

摘要

The new type of GFCI employing the latest technology comes with a caveat that must be brought to our attention. Do not get the impression that if this type of receptacle is wired incorrectly that a person cannot be killed or injured. Although the receptacle will not reset, the outlet is still energized and will not offer any protection. Then, you may ask, how is this different from the existing type of GFCI receptacle?