Circuit breakers are devices that are used to stop electricity from passing to different areas. A circuit breaker is a sensitive device and can trip again and again if broken. Follow the steps below to replace a circuit breaker.
- Ones that you know that your circuit breaker is broken; the very first step is to buy a new circuit breaker from any hardware store nearby. You can ask the hardware keeper about the most reliable brand of breaker.
- Take off the cover of the panel by unscrewing the face plate.
- There will be two wires present on the side of the circuit breaker, one will be white and the other will be colored.
- Slightly release the screw of the white wire, so that it comes out.
- Now put a wire nut in the end of the white wire.
- Repeat the same process with the colored wire too.