This document provides operating instructions for the receptacle testers with models 61-500 and 61-501. It can test the wiring configuration of receptacles, including open ground, reverse polarity, open hot, open neutral, and hot/ground reversed. For model 61-501, it can also test the functionality of GFCI receptacles. If any issues are found during testing, it is recommended to consult a qualified electrician for repair.
This document provides operating instructions for the IDEAL 61-500 Receptacle Tester and the 61-501 Receptacle Tester with GFCI. It details how to verify proper wiring configurations by observing indicator bulbs and how to test Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs) installed in the circuit. Users are instructed to compare lit bulbs against the product legend to determine wire conditions.
| Test Duration | minimum of 6 seconds |
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You must activate the test button on the tester for a minimum of 6 seconds.
All appliances or equipment on the circuit being tested should be unplugged.