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AFCI
(redirected from Arc fault circuit interrupter)

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AFCIAssociation of Film Commissioners International
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AFCIAdvanced Fibre Communications, Inc
AFCIArc Fault Circuit Interrupter
AFCIAdvanced Fuel Cycle Initiative (US Department of Energy)


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An arc fault breaker, or arc fault circuit interrupter, detects faulty electricity arcs such as loose connections and damaged wires and immediately cuts powre if a wire, cord or appliance starts to spark.
An Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI) is a new method of keeping you and your family safer Arc fault protection is a relatively new concept in the grand scheme of things, but nonetheless, this is an important concept that is still in its infancy An Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI) is a new method of keeping you and your family safer.
For homeowners with older wiring for whom rewiring is not an option, your electrician might recommend replacing certain breakers with an arc fault circuit interrupter (AFCI).
 
 
 
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