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Question by  anj (14)

What is AFCI breaker?

 
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Answer by  jsmith (2067)

AFCI stands for "arc fault circuit interrupter. " It is a type of circuit breaker that trips in response to erratic current flow that happens during electrical arcs to prevent fires.

 
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Answer by  river (1226)

It's an Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter, it protects you from faults in home wiring, like overheating or overload. It helps prevent possible fire by tripping.

 
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Answer by  studytracks (44)

AFCI is called as Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI) which is actually a circuit breaker made in such a manner that can detect abnormal conditions in the circuit like over surge, over voltage and it cuts off the circuit at that time.

 
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Answer by  Lucy101 (225)

An AFCI breaker or an arc-fault circuit interrupter is a circuit breaker that is designed to detect electrical arc faults aside from preventing overloads and short circuits.

 
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Answer by  tripoley (5)

An AFCI breaker is a arc fault circuit interrupter. It shuts down an electrical circuit when it detects an arc fault to prevent fires.

 
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