Can a converter cause AC problems
Hi Gang, was wondering if DC converter could go bad and cause shorts on the AC side? Pretty sure I have a converter go bad ( no DC power between positive & neutral) and caused my GFCI outlets to get ...
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Thought responses in your other post covered that.
GFCIs have 120V AC power to them. GCFI problems come from 120V AC issues.
Converter has a 120V AC feed to power it but that feed has it's own CB.
SO NO..converter issue would not affect/cause GCFIs to 'fry'
NOW if you have an Inverter that feeds GCFIs.......a malfunctioning Inverter could cause isses with GCFI as the Inverter supplies 120V AC
GFCIs have 120V AC power to them. GCFI problems come from 120V AC issues.
Converter has a 120V AC feed to power it but that feed has it's own CB.
SO NO..converter issue would not affect/cause GCFIs to 'fry'
NOW if you have an Inverter that feeds GCFIs.......a malfunctioning Inverter could cause isses with GCFI as the Inverter supplies 120V AC
