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The electrical current may then take an alternative path to the ground through the user, resulting in serious injuries or death. The ground-fault circuit interrupter, or GFCI, is a fast-acting circuit breaker designed to shut off electric power in the event of a ground-fault within as little as 1/40 of a second. It works by comparing the amount of current going to and returning from equipment along the circuit conductors.
It's apparent that you added a GFCI outlet to your home but you aren't sure that is works. This simple test will put your mind at ease. To test your ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI), simply press the test button in.You will hear a snap sound that trips the outlet and cuts power off to the two plugin connections. This can be checked with a voltage tester or a multimeter to be certain it has turned off the power.t's apparent that you added a GFCI outlet to your home but you aren't sure that is works. This simple test will put your mind at ease. To test your ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI), simply press the test button in.