If I have an afci breaker or outlet, arc-fault connection interrupt, and I use it for a motor with a commutator and brushes, like a drill etc., that normally sparks, will the breaker trip? This could be a big inconvenience.
If I have an afci breaker or outlet, arc-fault connection interrupt, and I use it for a motor with a commutator and brushes, like a drill etc., that normally sparks, will the breaker trip? This could be a big inconvenience.
Not supposed to.
Hasn't for me yet
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