power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers

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power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers

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Vessel Info: 1986 Tiara 3600 Open, Crusader 454's

05-30-2018, 07:37 AM (This post was last modified: 05-30-2018, 07:51 AM by Misdirection.)

You probably have a neutral (white) and ground (green) touching somewhere.

That seems to be a pretty common issue with Marina's upgrading the electrical. BoatUS had a good article on this last month. If I can find the article, I'll post it.

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https://www.powerandmotoryacht.com/maint...hore-power

Wasn't BoatUS, but here is the article I was referring to.

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power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by Snowballs - 05-30-2018, 06:09 AM

power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by Misdirection - 05-30-2018, 07:37 AM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by 3200Open - 05-19-2019, 08:22 PM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by reeltimebrad1 - 05-30-2018, 11:52 AM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by Snowballs - 05-30-2018, 04:04 PM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by reeltimebrad - 06-05-2019, 04:17 AM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by Misdirection - 06-05-2019, 10:05 AM

power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by Misdirection - 06-06-2019, 06:38 AM

power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by Navatech - 06-11-2019, 07:34 AM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by 3200Open - 07-04-2019, 07:51 AM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by ecsurfinglbi - 08-14-2019, 10:35 AM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by 3200Open - 08-14-2019, 10:43 AM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by Matta0413 - 08-15-2019, 10:21 AM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by Matta0413 - 11-11-2020, 04:17 PM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by 3200Open - 11-11-2020, 04:25 PM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by reeltimebrad - 11-13-2020, 07:09 AM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by Matta0413 - 11-13-2020, 09:41 AM

power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by Misdirection - 11-13-2020, 01:56 PM

RE: power problem connecting to pedestal with GFI breakers - by Matta0413 - 11-16-2020, 09:06 AM

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