AFDDs, or Arc Fault Detection Devices, are the latest addition to the types of circuit protection used within electrical installations. They are designed to prevent fires caused by electrical arcs, which can be generated if cables or connections become damaged. In this video, we explore how AFFDs work and where they are used within UK electrical installations. This video is part of a series covering all types of circuit protection and can be used as part of your CPD continuing professional devel

24K views · 499 reactions | #AskMike What’s an arc fault breaker? AFCIs (arc fault circuit interrupters) reduce fire hazards in electrical circuits, including connected cords. #electricalsafety Video featuring Eaton’s AFCI | Mike Holmes | Facebook