Articles about Electrical
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
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
Electric Welder Circuit Sizes
How to Plan the Electrical Circuit Wiring for Your Welder
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
How to Extend the Wiring from a 3-Way Switch
The Key to Understanding Light Switch Wiring and Knowing What You Can and Cannot Do
Cause of Burnt Out Light Bulbs and Hot Cooking Oven
Why light bulbs may be burning out too soon an cooking appliances are too hot.
Symptoms of a Serious Electrical Problem
How to Handle an Electrical Problem that Has You Worried
Power Quality Can Affect Computer Performance
How to Solve Power Quality Issues that May Affect Your Computer and Electronic Devices
Circuit Requirements for Electrical Equipment
How to Determine if your Equipment Requires a Dedicated Electrical Circuit to Prevent Circuit Overload
Am I Qualified to Install my Electrical Wiring Project?
How Much Electrical Wiring can a Homeowner Install when they are a Do It Yourself Person who wants to Save Money
How To Fix 4-Way Switch Wiring
How to Avoid Confusion about the White Wire and 4 Way Switch Wiring with the power and the 3-wire cable of the 3 Way Switches