⚡ Will a GFCI Save You if a Hair Dryer Falls in the Sink?

This episode explores how GFCI outlets work and whether they will prevent electrocution if a hair dryer falls into a water-filled sink while someone’s hands are wet.

The hosts discuss the speed and limitations of GFCI trips and share a surprising historical anecdote about early testing in the 1950s that involved college students being exposed to shocks to determine safety limits.

Listeners will learn what to expect from GFCIs in real-world scenarios and why understanding their function matters for home safety.

🎧 Tune in now to learn more about your home's electrical system.