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GROUND FAULT: INSPIRE N16 Trouble Code | Fire Alarm Resource Center

GROUND FAULT

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Notifier INSPIRE N16

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What This Code Means

An unintentional connection between the system wiring and earth ground.

Common Causes

1Pinched wire
2Water in conduit
3Damaged insulation

Resolution Steps

Isolate field wiring circuits one by one to identify the leg with the ground fault and repair the short to earth.

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