[Amps] 220V wiring: Was Question about safety ground connection

[N7HIY]

Rich was telling a satirical joke

know how to tell if a house that has burned down belongs to a ham
see bottom

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Gudguyham at aol.com>
To: <r at somis.org>
Cc: <johna8119-amps at yahoo.com>; <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 9:34 AM
Subject: Re: [Amps] 220V wiring: Was Question about safety ground connection


>
> In a message dated 11/19/2005 10:50:59 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
> r at somis.org
> writes:
>
> As I  understand it, arc-fault circuit breakers detect the RF energy
> from the  arc and switch off the circuit.  For amateur radio operators,
> this  "improvement" should be even more interesting than GFI breakers.
>>  __________________________________
>
>
> No, they dont work that way.  Here is
> how_http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/afcifac8.pdf_ 
> (http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/afcifac8.pdf)
> _______________________________________________

only things saved are ham shack gear, stacked in front yard
ham is in car talking on mobile, wife no where to be found

Cliff N7HIY 



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