Experiment 3: 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 |
207.3 s |
| 2 |
AFCI |
18-2, SPT-1 |
Magnetic |
202.0 s |
| 3 |
GFCI |
18-2, SPT-1 |
Magnetic |
217.0 s |
| 4 |
Conventional |
16-3 SJTW |
Magnetic |
235.6 s |
| 5 |
AFCI |
16-3 SJTW |
Magnetic |
228.6 s |
| 6 |
GFCI |
16-3 SJTW |
Magnetic |
233.7 s |
| 7 |
Conventional |
12-2 NM |
Magnetic |
277.2 s |
| 8 |
AFCI |
12-2 NM |
Ground Fault |
235.0 s |
| 9 |
GFCI |
12-2 NM |
Ground Fault |
212.1 s |
| 10 |
Conventional |
12-3 NM |
Magnetic |
216.9 s |
| 11 |
AFCI |
12-3 NM |
Ground Fault |
218.5 s |
| 12 |
GFCI |
12-3 NM |
Ground Fault |
215.0 s |
| 13 |
Conventional |
18-3 SVT |
Magnetic |
214.5 s |
| 14 |
AFCI |
18-3 SVT |
Magnetic |
218.3 s |
| 15 |
GFCI |
18-3 SVT |
Magnetic |
218.1 s |
| 16 |
Conventional |
NISPT-2 |
Magnetic |
229.3 s |
| 17 |
AFCI |
NISPT-2 |
Magnetic |
219.1 s |
| 18 |
GFCI |
NISPT-2 |
Magnetic |
224.6 s |
Experiment Video
