Experiment 2: 2 sofas; 8' x 12' padding; 8' x 12' carpet
| Circuit # |
Circuit Type |
Cord/Cable Type |
Trip Type |
Time to Trip |
| 1 |
Conventional |
18-2, SPT-1 |
Magnetic |
209.9 s |
| 2 |
AFCI |
18-2, SPT-1 |
Magnetic |
204.6 s |
| 3 |
GFCI |
18-2, SPT-1 |
Magnetic |
205.5 s |
| 4 |
Conventional |
16-3 SJTW |
Magnetic |
233.8 s |
| 5 |
AFCI |
16-3 SJTW |
Magnetic |
235.9 s |
| 6 |
GFCI |
16-3 SJTW |
Magnetic |
227.9 s |
| 7 |
Conventional |
12-2 NM |
Magnetic |
230.3 s |
| 8 |
AFCI |
12-2 NM |
Ground Fault |
223.5 s |
| 9 |
GFCI |
12-2 NM |
Ground Fault |
217.1 s |
| 10 |
Conventional |
12-3 NM |
Magnetic |
226.5 s |
| 11 |
AFCI |
12-3 NM |
Ground Fault |
225.8 s |
| 12 |
GFCI |
12-3 NM |
Ground Fault |
211.6 s |
| 13 |
Conventional |
18-3 SVT |
Magnetic |
217.7 s |
| 14 |
AFCI |
18-3 SVT |
Magnetic |
219.8 s |
| 15 |
GFCI |
18-3 SVT |
Magnetic |
216.5 s |
| 16 |
Conventional |
NISPT-2 |
Magnetic |
220.6 s |
| 17 |
AFCI |
NISPT-2 |
Magnetic |
224.9 s |
| 18 |
GFCI |
NISPT-2 |
Magnetic |
221.8 s |
Experiment Video
