If you experience frequent tripping that seems unwarranted by a circuit's load, the breaker is a sensible thing to check.

If it doesn’t, you probably know to check and reset the circuit breaker. But what if the breaker didn’t trip? What’s next?

When the lights go out, you find the circuit breaker and flip it back to the on position. Most people understand, too, that the breaker will trip if you overload the circuit with too many things ...

You can check out the video embedded after the break to learn a bit about how a circuit breaker works, and of course witness the carnage. If you haven’t subscribed to MikesElectricStuff YouTube ...