ng nh tn gi ELCB, y l loi CB pht hin dng r qua dy t.

Nn mun ELCB hot ng hiu qu th cc thit b in phi c dy ni t v phn kim loi vi dy t. Khi thit b b r r in, tc l c mt dng in c cng x no chy t v thit b qua dy t xung t. Nu khng c dy t, ngi s dng chm vo thit b, dng r ny s truyn qua ngi v i xung t (nu ngi khng c cch in) v ngi s b in git. Mc in git tu thuc vo dng r ny ln hay nh. Nu thit b c dy ni t, dng r s qua dy ni t truyn xung t, ngi chm vo thit b s khng b in git, hoc b git rt nh. Khi ngi ta thit k mch in c dy t, in tr ca dy t o c phi rt nh. Vo khong 0,5 m hay nh hn na. Ti tng o in tr dy t c tr s = 0,03om. Nhng vn an ton in c t ln hng u, nn khi thit b b r r in, nh vy l thit b c vn v in. Ta phi kim tra, sa cha. V mun bit thit b no b ro r in ta c ELCB. ELCB ng ngha l dng c pht hin dng r ca thit b in ch khng phi l dng c chng in git nh mi ngi vn tng. N c tc dng pht hin v ngn nga in git cho ngi s dng thit b in. Nhng khi lp ELCB, cc bn cng ng c qu tin tng vo n. Nh sn xut lun khuyn khch hng nn test mi thng mt ln bng mt nt nhn test c trn ELCB. Khi ELCB khng hot ng, bn phi thay mi ngay. V ngi s dng c ng rng c ELCB nn ch quan khng , khi thit b in h hng, h tip xc vi n cng lm tng nguy c b in git ln rt nhiu v s rt nguy him. Cn nh cao tng hay chung c mi xy dng sau ny, ti ng h s thit k mch in phi c dy t. bn hy ra t in chnh ca tng xem c dy t hay khng. Bnh nc nng trc tip hay gin tip u phi c ELCB v mch in phi c dy t. Trong bnh nc nng trc tip hin nay, ngi ta c lp ELCB bn trong, nhng vn phi c dy t cho bnh s dng c an ton.