Can you feel a shock from a GFCI?

Mike Sokol

Oct 23, 2024

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A GFCI doesn't protect you from feeling a shock. It protects you from getting killed!

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MoJo

Oct 23

Well written Mike, thank you

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You’re most welcome. GFCI receptacles and breakers are probably the most misunderstood electrical safety devices in homes.

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Can you feel a shock from a GFCI?