[geeks] Warning, high voltage, no GFI.

[Dan Duncan]

On 1/10/07, Geoffrey S. Mendelson <gsm at mendelson.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 06:59:40PM -0700, Dan Duncan wrote:
> > On 1/9/07, Geoffrey S. Mendelson <gsm at mendelson.com> wrote:
> > > So every outlet in our apartment used to be protected with a GFI.
> > >
> > > I've now installed a UPS for a computer. Since it is connected to the
> > > UPS, the computer can operate independently of the power line, and is no
> > > longer GFI protected.
> >
> > Add a GFI.  Wipe hands on pants.
>
> To a UPS? How?

Plug the local voltage equivalent of a portable GFCI like one of these
into the output of the UPS:
http://www.amazon.com/Stopper-Portable-Ground-Circuit-Interrupter/dp/B000CGD0C2/sr=8-5/qid=1168492689/ref=pd_bbs_sr_5/104-6922591-9875957?ie=UTF8&s=automotive
http://www.amazon.com/Prime-Portable-Adapter-Protector-GFP10000/dp/B000BISC4W/sr=8-11/qid=1168492689/ref=pd_bbs_sr_11/104-6922591-9875957?ie=UTF8&s=hi