Articles about Electrical
Microwave Oven Power Source
The Electrical Circuit Power for a Microwave Oven – When the power is on all the time, these circuit components will maintain a constant temperature and the state of the components will be constant.
Is Your 240 Volt Outlet Safe
Examining a 240 Volt Circuit and the Electrical Wiring Components for Safety – The wire gauge of the circuit should be verified. If it is found that the circuit wire AWG gauge is #12 then the circuit breaker amperage size could be increased to be a 20 amp 2 pole circuit breaker.
Home Automation Wireless Remote Controlled Outlet
How to Connect LED Lighting to a Remote Controlled Outlet – If the calculated load was too high then a control circuit could be used and the actual circuit load could then be switched by a relay that would be activated by the control circuit.
Replacing Electrical Fuses
How To Select The Right Fuse for Safety – Make sure the Replacement Fuse is the Right Type and Size
How To Avoid a Bad Electrical Contractor
Guidelines for Hiring the Right Electrical Contractor – When hiring an electrician to install electrical wiring the contractor should be licensed and the work should be done with a permit and inspected. When this process is followed you will eliminate 99% of any possible problem.
Are Computers Safe When Plugged into Home Electrical Outlets
How to Protect Computers and Home Electronics with Power Conditioning and Surge Protection…
Signs of a Failing Circuit Breaker
Indications that a Circuit Breaker May Need to be Replaced
Replacing 3 Way Light Switches
Help for Wiring Your New or Replacement 3-Way Light Switches
Wiring Diagrams and Schematics for 3 Way Switches
How to Wire 3 Way Switches – Power to the First Switch
Christmas Holiday Lights and Voltage Considerations
How to Check The Voltage Specifications of Your Christmas Lights and LED Lights and Avoid Problems
How To Safely Remove A Broken Light Bulb
Here is the Process for Safely Removing a Broken Light Bulb
Electric Welder Circuit Sizes
How to Plan the Electrical Circuit Wiring for Your Welder
Generators and Power Quality
How to Select the Right Generator for Your Home Electrical Requirements
Electrical Question about Telephone Wiring
How to Wire a Telephone Jack and Identify the Phone Line Wire Colors
Adding a Sub-Panel to an Existing Service
How to Install a Sub-Panel and Electrical Wiring
Electrical Question from Todd about Home Wiring
When upgrading home electrical wiring you must compare your existing home with the current electrical code requirements