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Articles about Electrical Wiring

Which Fuse for an HVAC Unit FLNR60 or FRN-R60


What is the difference between a FLNR 60 Fuse and a FRN-R 60 Fuse?



How To Wire Kitchen Pendant Light Fixtures


Install and Wiring Pendant Light Fixtures: The Process for Wiring Pendant Light Fixtures, I’d like to hang some pendant lights over a kitchen island.



Telephone Wiring Problems and Solutions


How to Wire a Telephone: Checking Home Telephone Wiring Connections, Why a Telephone has No Dial Tone.



Installing Electrical Boxes In Plaster Walls


How to Install Electrical Boxes For a Smooth Finish: The result will be a smooth finished look of the wall and the electrical devices.



Home Electrical Wiring for Basement Outlets and Switches


How to Install Electrical Wiring for Basement Lights and Receptacles: Wiring Basement Switches and Receptacles, Planning Your Electrical Project.



Wiring a Bathroom Exhaust Fan Light Combo


How to Install Wiring for a Bathroom Exhaust Fan – Bathroom Exhaust Fan Heater Electrical Wiring – The white neutral wires would be tied together at the wall switch box. Understand that this is a typical wiring scenario, however the actual wiring connections may be different for your specific unit.



How To Control Outside Electrical Outlets


Wiring for Outside GFCI Outlets – the most practical solution would be to install X-10 outlets that could be controlled by a hand held remote or a X-10 switch.



How to Splice Copper and Aluminum Electrical Wires


What is the Best Way to Splice Aluminum and Copper Electrical Wires? How to Splice Copper and Aluminum Electrical Wires.



Electrical Panel Grounding Methods


Electrical Grounding Methods and Requirements – Listing of electrical codes for grounding with examples of electrical grounding codes for home electrical wiring.



Can I Wire my Dryer to my Range Outlet?


Can I use my range outlet for my dryer? Why Wiring a Clothes Dryer to a Range Outlet is Unsafe.



Wiring a NEMA 14-30P Cord for a Electric Dryer


How to Wire an Electric Dryer Cord: Electrical Circuit Requirements for an Electric Dryer. Understanding the circuit and outlet wiring for a dryer.



How to Install Recessed Can Light Fixtures Video


Installing Recessed Light Fixtures: Considerations When Installing Recessed Lighting Fixtures, Planning and Installing Recessed Lighting.



Removing a Medicine Cabinet Light Installing a New Fixture


How to Install a Wall Fixture Electrical Junction Box – If the light fixture is a bar type then a larger junction box can be installed off center if the fixture will allow a hole to be drilled in line with the wall box for the wiring to pass through into the wall box for the connections.



Planning Your Electrical Wiring Project


How Should I add Electric Wiring from One Room to Another Area? Planning for Home Electrical Wiring Projects, How to Correct Wiring Mistakes or Incorrect Electrical Connections.



How to Ground Outlets and Receptacles


Here are some Electrical Tip for Home Outlets – Metal receptacle outlet boxes must be grounded, and one method is to pigtail the ground wire so that it is attached to the outlet and the metal outlet box using a Green grounding Screw.



How to Replace a Light Fixture With a Ceiling Fan


I am replacing a light fixture with a ceiling fan. How do I connect the wires to the new ceiling fan? How to Install a Ceiling Fan where there was a Light Fixture.



Bathroom Light Fixture Wiring


How to Connect Light Fixture Wiring: How to Determine the Cause of a Tripping Circuit Breaker for a Bathroom Light, Light Fixture Wiring Connections, Bathroom Light Fixture Wire Size.



Does Your Electrical Panel Need Upgrading


I want to add a breaker to my panel to wire my basement, but my main electrical service breaker box does not have a main breaker, what can I do? How to Upgrade an Electrical Panel to Ensure a Safer Electrical System.



How Electric Heaters can be a Problem for Renters


Plugin Space Heaters and Electrical Circuits: Safe Electrical Circuit Wiring, Electric Space Heaters, Separating Electrical Circuits, Adding Electrical Circuits.



How to Fix Lost Power to the Backside of a House


How to Troubleshoot No Power and Lost Power: The back side on my house has no power. The house has Federal circuits. I replaced all the fuses but still no power.



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