Articles about Electric
Generator Receptacle Configurations
Wiring a Generator Receptacle: Generator Hookup and Receptacle Configurations, Wiring a Neutral Wire for a Generator.
Electrical Shock Hazard From Old Electric Tools
Why did I get an electric shock while using an old drill? Why Old Electric Power Tools Can Give You an Electric Shock.
Troubleshooting a Door Bell Chime
How do I wire a doorbell chime unit? How to Fix a Door Bell Problem, The Most Common Problems with Doorbells and How to Fix Them.
Home Generator Transfer Switch Options
Is a manual transfer switch a good choice for my generator? Selecting a Transfer Switch for a Home Generator.
Replacing an HVAC Ignition Control
Do I need to replace the transformer with a 30VA?
Minimum Height for Electric Service Meter
What is the minimum height for mounting an electric service? Mounting the Electric Service Meter.
Testing a Ceiling Mounted Electric Heater
Why did my electric heater stopped working? How To Test a Heater and Electrical Wiring, Possible Electrical Circuit Wiring Problem.
Wiring a Thermostat Controlled Heat Unit
How to Install a Thermostat Controlled Heating Unit: How can I wire a thermostat to maintain a constant temperature?
Sizing A Main Electrical Panel For A Home
What size main panel should I install for my home electrical circuits? How to Size a Main Electrical Service Panel for a Home.
Wiring a Pool Timer
I’m having trouble with a chlorine generator wired to a pool timer. Wiring a 220 Volt Pool Control Timer.
How to Connect and Run a Generator
Generator Questions by Rhonda in Rhode Island: I have a generator that came with the house that I bought, How do I connect and run the generator?
Before You Buy a Generator You Should Read This
How to Choose the Right Generator for Your Home: Home Generators and the Total Connected Electric Load.
Electric Motor Overload Switch
The Causes of Electric Motor Overload: Understanding Internal Motor Overload Protection, Contributing causes that will cause a motor to reach an over heated condition.
Wiring a Bath Exhaust Fan Speed Control
How To Slow Down or Control a Bath Exhaust Fan: Bathroom Exhaust Fan Speed Control Options. Options when an exhaust fan is too fast and a slower speed is needed, or a variable speed will work better.
How to Ground a Home Generator
How to Ground a Generator and the Home Electrical System: Bonding the Generator to the Grounded Electrical System of the Home.
What to do When a Fuse or Breaker Trips Off
How to Identify Electrical Wiring Problems: The Most Common Problems with an Electric Circuits and How to Fix Them.
