Just any breaker will do?

September 11, 2009 by Chris Voglund

Electrical Tip of the Day:  Circuit breakers are BRAND SPECIFIC.  Just because a breaker seems to fit in a panel does not mean it is safe or will function correctly.  Only use circuit breakers that were designed for and matched to a given electrical

panel.  If you look at your panel box and can clearly see that there are different kinds, brands, and styles of breakers installed it means trouble.  We can help!