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Rule "either X nor Y"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: either X nor Y
Message: Try using 'or'.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/word-choice-either-or-neither/
Tags: [picky]
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • It should not overload either of these circuits, nor cause any other electrical problems.
    Correction suggestion: or
ID: EITHER_NOR [3]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-23 22:33:10 +0100)