[Shop-talk] GFCI Question

Randall tr3driver at ca.rr.com
Sat Feb 2 18:13:54 MST 2008


> The external testers I've seen are all self containted.  Plug 
> them in, push a button, and they trip the GFCI.  No choice 
> about where to direct the leakage current.

All it takes is a 2-wire to 3-wire adapter.  Plug the tester into the
adapter, then run the wire from the adapter to an external ground.

Randall


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