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G
ROUND
F
AULT
C
IRCUIT
I
NTERRUPTERS
...can save a life!
IF YOU MUST USE YOUR HAIR DRYER IN THE
BATHROOM, INSTALL A GFCI*NOW!
Your local electrician can help you decide
which type is best for you—a portable unit
that plugs into the electrical outlet or a
permanent unit installed by your electrician.
The National Electrical Code now requires
GFCI's in the bathrooms, garages, and
outdoor outlets of all new homes.
WHY DO YOU NEED A GFCI? Electricity and
water don't mix. If your hair dryer falls into
water while it's plugged in, the electric shock
A GFCI can save your life! Compared to that,
the price is small! Don't wait...install
one now!
*GFCI is a sensitive device which reacts
immediately to a small electric current leak by
stopping the electricity flow.
can kill you...even if
the switch is "off." A
regular fuse or circuit
breaker won't protect
you
under
these
circumstances. A GFCI
offers you far greater
protection.
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