Re: AFCI Fuse - is so annoying
- From: "EXT" <etonks@sunstormADD-DOT-COM>
- Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 18:28:57 -0500
You use the term "hydro" when referring to the electricity utility, that
means you are in Ontario, or Quebec, Canada. If you are in Ontario, it would
be against the electrical code to remove it. I don't know about Quebec, they
do things differently, but usually before Ontario mandates things.
"Zean Smith" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:8PednXe_scqb7-_eRVn-rg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> My house which is 1.5 years old has been having problem with the Siemens
> AFCI Fuse. According to the builder, this fuse is installed on 2nd floor
> for bedrooms for some reasons. The AFCI part of the fuse always get
tripped
> after power interruption by local hydro company. I had to manually went to
> basement to reset it.
>
> This AFCI is so stupid and annoying. It has been raining these days these
> days and it almost got tripped once a week! Never had any problem usually
in
> sunny days because there is no power interruption.
>
> 1. Is it possible to replace it with the regular Fuse? I am really sick of
> this. Will that violate the electrical code??
> 2. This is so annoying that I even tried to unplug computers, light
fixture
> but didn't help, still got same problem. Any other suggestions?
> 3. Should get another AFCI Fuse? maybe the one I have is defected??
>
> Help....
>
>
.
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