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The explanations we end up giving on the phone, written out once so you can read them before you call — or instead of calling, if that's what the answer turns out to be.

Why does my breaker keep tripping?

A breaker that trips is doing its job. Here is how to tell an overloaded circuit from a genuine fault — and which one means you should stop resetting it.

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