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Question:

How Can I Replace a Faulty Circuit Breaker?

Answer:

Albert Smith, Expert of Electricians Service Team

Replacing a bad circuit breaker involves the following steps:

  1. Turn off the main power supply to your home’s electrical panel.
  2. Remove the panel cover to expose the circuit breakers.
  3. Locate the faulty breaker and carefully remove it from the panel.
  4. Disconnect and note the wire positions from the old breaker.
  5. Attach the wires securely to the new breaker in their correct positions.
  6. Insert the new breaker into the panel and ensure it clicks into place.
  7. Replace the panel cover and restore the main power supply.
  8. Test the new breaker for proper functionality.

If uncertain or uncomfortable with electrical work, it’s advisable to seek assistance from a professional electrician. For detailed guidance, visit Faulty Circuit Breaker.

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