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Electrical Wiring for a Washer and Dryer Unit


Mary in Arvada, Colorado asks: How Can I Prevent a Circuit Overload for my New Washer and Dryer: I bought a stackable apt size 27 inch washer and dryer combo and had installed by professionals.



230 Volt Air Conditioner Wiring


Is there any kind of adapter that will allow me to plug my new 230-volt 15 amp AC into my existing 220-volt 20 volt plug. How to Wire a 220 Volt Air Conditioner.



Cord and Plug Safety for Electric Kilns


How to Replace an Electric Kiln Cord: We replaced the 2-prong twisted cloth cord on our old kiln with a new 3-prong plug and 20amp rubber electric cord, but we were told later that we should have used a twisted 20amp cloth cord.



How Do I Troubleshoot My Clothes Dryer Circuit?


Why did my clothes dryer stop working? How to Check a Electric Clothes Dryer Circuit, Why a Clothes Dryer Stopped Working and What to Check.



Generator ATS Provides Power During Partial Power Loss


How a Generator Automatic Transfer Switch Works and is a Very Important Part of the Home Generator System



Should Your Home Have An Electrical Safety Inspection?


What causes the lights in the home to pulsate when air conditioner is on…



Verifying Fan Connections With A Wiring Diagram


I am rewiring a Table Fan Speed Control Switch: How to Verify Fan Motor Wiring Connections, Checking the Motor and Capacitor Connections.



How Do I Install Electrical Wiring For A Pond Pump?


Larry in Milford, Ohio asks: How to Wire a pond pump back to house to junction box on outside foundation through wall and…



My Air Conditioner Keeps Tripping it’s Circuit Breaker


An HVAC Service Technician can provide a series of tests to see…



Air Conditioning Circuit Breaker Trips Off


Why does my air conditioner keep tripping the circuit breaker? Problem with a air conditioning unit.



50 HZ and 60 HZ Frequency Power for Home Appliances


50 HZ And 60 HZ Frequency Guidelines: I would not advise plugging a 50 HZ microwave into a 60 HZ outlet because of the electronic circuitry, however as long as the coffee pot has a heating element only and no electronic components, then it should be fine.



How should I provide GFCI Protection for a Welder


How should I provide GFCI Protection for a Welder Circuit? GFCI Circuit Protection for a Welder Circuit.



Older Homes and Up To Standard Government Requirements


Electrical Wiring Improvements for Older Homes – I understand that there are increasing regulations to require more energy efficient building codes which require more efficient electrical equipment for new construction.



Garage Wiring and Electrical Service Panel


Home Electrical Panels for Garage Electrical Circuit Wiring: This project includes a garage that is attached to the existing house.



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.



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