GFCI Outlet Monitoring for Water System (Heater, Iron Curtain, Softener, etc.)

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Any energy monitoring smartthings – compatible device should be able to do that but the first question is exactly what kind of outlet is it? Is it a regular 110v 15A outlet? Or does it have a different kind of socket?

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If it looks like the one on the right, you have a lot of choices. If it looks like the one on the left, things get more complicated.

If it looks like the one on the right, the following device is popular, but there are other choices as well.

https://www.amazon.com/Aeotec-Aeon-Labs-ZW096-Switch/dp/B00VQISOCG

You can then combine that with one of the “wellness check” smart apps to give you notification if the pocket socket stops reporting.

I think the most popular right now is “simple device viewer,” but there are a couple of others as well. You can find these on the quick browse lists in the community – created wiki. :sunglasses:

http://thingsthataresmart.wiki/index.php?title=How_to_Quick_Browse_the_Community-Created_SmartApps_Forum_Section

If you haven’t used custom code before, it’s pretty straightforward. Basically you just going to copy the author’s code and paste it into your account. Who is the FAQ for that process:

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