{"product_id":"groundingkitanklebraceletreplacement","title":"Grounding Kit - Ankle Bracelet Replacement For GKIT","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.mrl-pd summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.mrl-pd summary::marker{content:\"\"}\n.mrl-pd summary::after{content:\"+\";position:absolute;right:2px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);font-size:20px;font-weight:300;line-height:1;color:#242424}\n.mrl-pd details[open]\u003esummary::after{content:\"\\2013\"}\n.mrl-pd summary:hover{color:#595959}\n.mrl-pd a{color:#242424}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mrl-pd\" style=\"max-width:720px;font-family:inherit;color:#242424;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 18px;border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.5;font-weight:600;color:#242424;\"\u003eWoven copper for the ankle or the wrist, 7 to 10 inches. The small-contact wearable in a GKIT - what people reach for when the waist belt is awkward to sleep in. Order it alone or with the Y-connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eFor existing GKIT owners. Sizes 7-10 in, with or without the Y-connector. Measure around the ankle just above the joint, or around the wrist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;margin:16px 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#f8f8f8;color:#242424;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003eMade to Size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#f8f8f8;color:#242424;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003eWoven Copper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#f8f8f8;color:#242424;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003e7-10 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#f8f8f8;color:#242424;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003eY-Connector Optional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#f8f8f8;color:#242424;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003eGKIT Replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#ffffff;color:#6b6b6b;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003eNo Batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#ffffff;color:#6b6b6b;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003eNo Wall Power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#ffffff;color:#6b6b6b;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003eNo Electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:30px 0 12px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.12em;color:#242424;font-family:inherit;\"\u003eWhy people use it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding:0 0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe option for restless nights.\u003c\/strong\u003e A belt at the waist is a lot to sleep in. A band at the ankle is easy to forget you are wearing, which is why it is the one people switch to.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpot placement.\u003c\/strong\u003e Smaller contact area, and you choose where it sits - ankle or wrist, left or right.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose your bundle.\u003c\/strong\u003e Band alone if your Y-connector still holds; band plus connector if it does not. Both are variants on this page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to be re-smoothed, not thrown out.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinch the copper between your fingers and draw it end to end after each use. Josh gets two to three years out of a band that way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat the research has looked at.\u003c\/strong\u003e Published earthing research has measured overnight cortisol rhythm, sleep, pain, mood, blood viscosity and inflammation markers. It supports the body's normal overnight cortisol rhythm, a calmer mood during rest, and normal blood flow. The trials are small and early; all four are in the research drop-down with what each one measured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:30px 0 12px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.12em;color:#242424;font-family:inherit;\"\u003eWhat you're getting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eDepends on the variant you pick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin:12px 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;border-top:2px solid #242424;border-bottom:2px solid #242424;font-family:inherit;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;text-align:left;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;background:#f8f8f8;border-bottom:1px solid #242424;color:#242424;\"\u003ePart\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;text-align:left;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;background:#f8f8f8;border-bottom:1px solid #242424;color:#242424;\"\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;line-height:1.4;color:#242424;\"\u003eWoven copper ankle or wrist band\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;line-height:1.4;color:#242424;\"\u003eThe small-contact wearable, 7 to 10 inches. For daytime, for spot placement, or for nights the belt is awkward.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;line-height:1.4;color:#242424;\"\u003eConnector ends\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;line-height:1.4;color:#242424;\"\u003eThe two terminals the Y-connector snaps onto. If yours have stopped holding, pick the With Y Connector variant.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:none;line-height:1.4;color:#242424;\"\u003eY-connector (With Y Connector variants only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:none;line-height:1.4;color:#242424;\"\u003eSplits into two legs that snap onto the two ends of the band. It seats one way only.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 0;font-size:11px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eNot a complete kit. No pin wire and no cord - those come with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scuki.co\/products\/custom-grounding-kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scuki.co\/products\/deluxegroundingkit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eDeluxe\u003c\/a\u003e kits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:30px 0 12px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.12em;color:#242424;font-family:inherit;\"\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding:0 0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eMeasure around the ankle just above the joint, or around the wrist, and order that size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003ePick the variant: band alone if your Y-connector still snaps firmly, band plus connector if it does not.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eTest the outlet with a plug-in ground checker before the first use. In an older house, have an electrician confirm it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eSnap the Y-connector onto both ends of the copper band. It only goes on one way. Copper has to touch bare skin, not clothing. Use one ground source at a time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eAfter each use, pinch the band and draw it through your fingers end to end. It keeps burrs from forming and roughly doubles how long the copper lasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eUnplug the pin wire when a storm is coming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:30px 0 12px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.12em;color:#242424;font-family:inherit;\"\u003eSourcing \u0026amp; making\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eCopper bands are woven and made to the size you order rather than cut from a one-size roll, then assembled to order in Conway, Arkansas. Nothing in a GKIT is powered or electronic, so what actually wears out is the copper itself and the terminals at its ends. That is why every part is sold on its own, and why this page exists instead of a whole new kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:28px 0 0;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:16px 32px 16px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.10em;color:#242424;list-style:none;position:relative;\"\u003eWho it's for — and who it isn't\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood fit for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding:0 0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eGKIT owners whose band has burrs, broken strands, or copper that has been crushed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eAnyone who has tried the waist belt overnight and found it too much to sleep in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003ePeople who want a second contact point in a different room or a different size for another household member\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProbably not for you if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding:0 0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eYou do not already own a GKIT. There is no pin wire or cord in this box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eYou have a pacemaker, implantable defibrillator, insulin pump, or another implanted or powered device, unless your cardiologist or the manufacturer clears it first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eCopper against skin has irritated you before.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eYou want a medical device. This is a wellness accessory for comfort and rest, not a treatment for any condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:16px 32px 16px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.10em;color:#242424;list-style:none;position:relative;\"\u003eThe research behind the ingredients\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.6;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003ePublished research on the ingredients in this product, for education. These studies were not conducted on this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 14px;margin:0 0 8px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eCopper ankle bracelet in direct skin contact, connected to the household electrical ground (earthing)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;font-weight:600;color:#242424;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.explore.2018.10.001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"The Effects of Grounding (Earthing) on Bodyworkers' Pain and Overall Quality of Life: A Randomized Controlled Trial\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGrounding randomized trial in massage therapists, 2019\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:11px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eExplore (New York, N.Y.) · 2019 · RCT · n=16\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eIn a 6-week double-blind, stepped-wedge randomized controlled trial of 16 massage therapists, weeks spent grounded while working and while sleeping produced significant increases in physical function and energy and significant decreases in fatigue, tiredness, pain and depressed mood compared with ungrounded weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 14px;margin:0 0 8px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eCopper ankle bracelet in direct skin contact, connected to the household electrical ground (earthing)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;font-weight:600;color:#242424;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/10.2466\/06.PR0.116k21w5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"The Effect of Grounding the Human Body on Mood\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eThe Effect of Grounding the Human Body on Mood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:11px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003ePsychological Reports · 2015 · RCT · n=40\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eIn a double-blind sham-controlled pilot of 40 adults grounded or sham-grounded for one hour while relaxing in a recliner, pleasant and positive mood scores on the Brief Mood Introspection Scale improved significantly in the grounded group but not in the sham group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 14px;margin:0 0 8px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eCopper ankle bracelet in direct skin contact, connected to the household electrical ground (earthing)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;font-weight:600;color:#242424;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1089\/acm.2004.10.767\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"The Biologic Effects of Grounding the Human Body During Sleep as Measured by Cortisol Levels and Subjective Reporting of Sleep, Pain, and Stress\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eOvernight grounding and cortisol pilot, 2004\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:11px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eThe Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine · 2004 · uncontrolled single-arm pilot trial (no sham group; outcomes partly self-reported) · n=12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eIn an uncontrolled 8-week pilot of 12 adults reporting sleep trouble, pain and stress who slept on a conductive grounding pad, night-time salivary cortisol was significantly reduced and 24-hour cortisol profiles trended toward a normal circadian pattern, with self-reported sleep, pain and stress improving in nearly all subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 14px;margin:0 0 8px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eCopper ankle bracelet in direct skin contact, connected to the household electrical ground (earthing)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;font-weight:600;color:#242424;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC3576907\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Earthing (Grounding) the Human Body Reduces Blood Viscosity - a Major Factor in Cardiovascular Disease\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGrounding and blood viscosity pilot, 2013\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:11px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eThe Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine · 2013 · pre\/post pilot study (no sham group) · n=10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eIn a pilot study of 10 healthy adults grounded for two hours while seated, red blood cell zeta potential - the electrostatic repulsion that keeps red cells from clumping together - rose 2.7-fold, from an average of -5.28 mV to -14.3 mV (p = 0.00036), and average red-cell cluster size fell from 34.7 cells to 15.0 cells, indicating lower blood viscosity after grounding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;font-size:11px;line-height:1.55;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvidence note:\u003c\/strong\u003e What has been published on grounding is early-stage and small. The trials collected here run from 10 to 40 people, the strongest is a 16-person double-blind randomized controlled trial, and several outcomes are self-reported; larger and longer trials are the next step. Readers should also know that Gaetan Chevalier, an author on three of these papers, discloses in the related 2015 Journal of Inflammation Research grounding paper that he is a paid contractor for and shareholder in EarthFx Inc., which sponsors earthing research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:16px 32px 16px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.10em;color:#242424;list-style:none;position:relative;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#242424;\"\u003eAlone or with the Y-connector - which do I pick?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eBand alone if your existing connector still snaps firmly onto both terminals. Band plus connector if it is cracked, loose, or if this band is going to live somewhere else in the house on its own connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#242424;\"\u003eAnkle or wrist?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eEither. Measure whichever you plan to wear - the ankle just above the joint, or around the wrist - and order that size. Copper has to sit on bare skin, so pick the spot that will not end up under a sleeve or a sock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#242424;\"\u003eWill the copper irritate my skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eMost people wear it without trouble. A review in Contact Dermatitis found copper is a weak sensitizer, with about 3.8 percent of patch-tested people reacting. Stop using it if the skin under the band gets red or itchy, and see your provider if it persists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#242424;\"\u003eHow do I know my outlet is actually grounded?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eTest it with a plug-in outlet checker before the first use, and have an electrician confirm it in an older house. A three-slot outlet can look grounded with no ground path behind it, and common three-light testers cannot catch a reverse-polarity bootleg ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#242424;\"\u003eCan I use it during a thunderstorm?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eNo. Unplug the pin wire and take the band off. The National Weather Service advises avoiding contact with corded equipment and household wiring when lightning is possible, and a surge protector does not stop a direct strike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:16px 32px 16px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.10em;color:#242424;list-style:none;position:relative;\"\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding:0 0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scuki.co\/products\/waist-replacement-belt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eWaist Belt Replacement\u003c\/a\u003e — the large-contact wearable, if you want both\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scuki.co\/products\/grounding-plug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eRed Pin Wire Replacement\u003c\/a\u003e — the other part that eventually gets nicked or loose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scuki.co\/products\/deluxegroundingkit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eDeluxe Grounding Kit\u003c\/a\u003e — if you are starting from nothing rather than replacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:26px 0;padding:14px 16px;background:#f8f8f8;border-left:3px solid #242424;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#242424;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#242424;\"\u003eCautions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding:0 0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eThe red pin goes only in the lower round grounding hole of a properly wired outlet. Never the flat hot or neutral slots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eTest the outlet with a plug-in ground checker before first use, and have an electrician confirm it in an older home. A three-slot outlet can look grounded with no ground path behind it, and common three-light testers cannot catch a reverse-polarity bootleg ground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eUnplug the pin wire and take the band off during thunderstorms. The National Weather Service advises avoiding contact with corded equipment and household wiring when lightning is possible, and a surge protector does not stop a direct strike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eIf you have a pacemaker, implantable defibrillator, insulin pump, or any other implanted or powered medical device, ask your cardiologist or the device manufacturer before wearing anything conductive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eStop use if the skin under the band gets red or itchy. Do not use a frayed cord, a cracked connector, or copper with broken strands - replace the worn part instead. Store the copper flat where it will not be crushed, smooth it between your fingers after each use, and plan on new copper every two to three years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:26px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;padding:14px 16px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#242424;\"\u003eReplaceable Parts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eBelt, ankle band, Y-connector and pin wire all sold separately. Replace the piece that failed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;padding:14px 16px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#242424;\"\u003eMade to Fit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eWoven to the size you order, 7 through 10 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;padding:14px 16px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#242424;\"\u003eSupport\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eNot sure whether the band or the connector is the problem? Email us before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:30px 0 0;padding:14px 0 0;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;font-size:11px;line-height:1.6;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eGrounding products are wellness accessories, not medical devices. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Verify your outlet is properly grounded before use. 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