Questions & Answers for: refrigerator trips gfci

...trips the breaker again...could the cold in my garage be affecting this? If your frig is plugged directly into a GFCI, you need to remove the GFCI and replace it with a standard plug. No one should ...

...trips the gfci outlet but not a regular outlet. there is suppose to be a fuse, but I am unable to locate it?? Do not run a refrigerator or any other appliance on a GFCI that has a start load greater ...

...refrigerator trips gfci outlet My whirlpool refrigerator just recently lost power.  I checked the power outlet and noticed the gfci outlet had been tripped.  i reset the outlet and plug it ...

I Kenmore elite upright freezer I can not get the freezer to work. We plug it in and the ground fault pops. mfg 11/07 This could be caused by any number of things. Could be a grounded compressor. If ...

trips the house ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). Tripping happens about 5 seconds after plugging to mains. For a week the problem disappeared, now it is permanent. It does not trip its Circuit

...refrigerator for 10 years and this is the first problem I have had with it. Is it an internal short. I replaced the plug and after being plugged in for about an hour it began to run and ran for ...

refrigerator keeps tripping the gfci outlet it is plugged into in our garage. After several days we tried it again, and it worked for a while before tripping it again. We cleaned out the bottom cavity

...refrigerator in and see if the GFCI trips. If it trips you have a major short...probably in the bottom of the refrigerator. If it does not trip, turn the freezer temperature on first and see if it ...

...refrigerator should not be plugged into a GFCI circuit because of the sudden load it requires to start the compressor, etc when it kicks on. The GFCI breakers are meant to be very sensitive, and over ...

...it back in and it worked, ran for 5 minutes and tripped again and wont reset. (overheating maybe?) Refrigerators should not be plugged into a GFCI outlet. The surge of current when the compressor ...