Article 445 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) provides the electrical installation requirements that apply specifically to generators. A generator is basically a motor that is driven by a motive ...

Short circuit current rating Electrical equipment must have a short circuit current rating (SCCR) that permits the circuit protective device to open from a short circuit or ground fault without ...

Improper installation is a leading cause of electrical fires in the home. Even if an improper installation doesn’t cause a fire, it can cause costly damage to the house’s electrical system.

If they suspect that their residual current circuit breaker is faulty, they should engage a licensed electrical worker to conduct further checks, and have it replaced, said the authorities.