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BreakerBuddy

$34.99
Test Breakers on Your Phone

BreakerBuddy™ makes it easy to test electrical breakers in your home, on the job, or anywhere electrical circuit testing is required. The BreakerBuddy™ system is ideal for one-person or small crew jobs in larger homes or buildings.

Simply plug your BreakerBuddy™ into an electrical outlet or light socket, head to the breaker box, and begin testing breakers. No need to walk all over the building or to ask someone to shout at you. You'll find the right breaker every time with BreakerBuddy™.

1. Plug BreakerBuddy™ into a receptacle or outlet.

2. Connect via WiFi using any WiFi capable smartphone.

3. Load the locator web page and start testing!

*see instructions for additional information

Read/Print Full Instructions

How It Works

This is the most typical BreakerBuddy™ setup. Your needs may vary.
Plug In

Plug your BreakerBuddy™ unit in to a standard electrical outlet using the included 5V USB adapter. You can also use the included E26 light fixture adapter for light fixtures.

BreakerBuddy™ Appears in the WiFi List

After a few moments, open the Settings app on your phone to bring up the list of available WiFi connections. BreakerBuddy™ will appear in this list.

Choose "Breaker Buddy"

Choose Breaker Buddy in the WiFi list. If you are asked for a password, use 12345678. Then join the network.

Connect & Read Disclaimer

Open the web browser on your phone and enter 192.168.4.1 in the address bar. This is the address of the BreakerBuddy™ testing page when you are connected to the BreakerBuddy™ unit via WiFi. Accept or cancel the disclaimer screen to continue or stop the testing process.

Open the Testing Page

Clicking "Accept" on the disclaimer opens the testing page. You may now begin testing your breakers.

Flip Your Breakers

Begin testing breakers one at a time, pausing for a few seconds in between each one. When you've flipped the right one, the "Testing" screen will appear. "Interruption detected" will also appear on screen.

Check Your BreakerBuddy™ Unit

After a power interruption is detected, the "Check Device" screen will appear. In most cases, your breaker has been found, and you can move on to the next one.

Frequently Asked Questions

The answer is "Yes!" 99% of the time. BreakerBuddy™ works with all modern smartphones capable of connecting to a WiFi network. This includes all iPhones, Android phones, and Windows phones.
BreakerBuddy™ is a brand new product and we are in discussions now to sell it in the most popular hardware stores in the United States. Coming soon to Amazon! Have questions? Want to be notified when BreakerBuddy™ is available? Please see our contact form
Nope! The BreakerBuddy™ unit is a self-contained WiFi server. All you need to do is plug it in to begin testing breakers!
No, a special app is not needed to use BreakerBuddy™. Simply open up your phone's built-in web browser, and you're all set!
Any standard E26 light fixture, or standard 120-volt power outlet will work with BreakerBuddy™. An E26 light fixture adapter, and a 5-volt USB adapter are included with every BreakerBuddy™.

Call Us:
(888) 572-1422


Email Us:
info@BreakerBuddy.net


Mailing Address:
BreakerBuddy, LLC
P.O. BOX 208 / Malvern, Ohio 44644

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