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Andrew Wright

I am Andrew Wright. I established this blog after eight years of experience designing, installing, and maintaining electrical power systems. I love my job, and I have always wanted to offer others the necessary help so they can take care of their houses.

Indoor Vs Outdoor Electrical Panel: Differences & Comparison

September 6, 2023September 1, 2023 by Andrew Wright
indoor vs outdoor electrical panel

A service panel functions by maintaining the proper distribution of power throughout a property. But what is the difference between an indoor vs outdoor electrical panel? Indoor and outdoor electrical …

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Categories Fuses, Circuit Breakers & Safety Switches

How Many Outlets on a 15 Amp Circuit Breaker?

September 6, 2023September 1, 2023 by Andrew Wright
How Many Outlets on a 15 Amp Circuit Breaker

In today’s world, all of our homes need electricity. We use devices in our kitchen, bedrooms, living rooms, home offices, and even outdoors. But with all our electrical equipment, is …

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Categories Fuses, Circuit Breakers & Safety Switches

How to Calculate Circuit Breaker and Wire Size Correctly? Step by Step Guide by Expert

September 6, 2023September 1, 2023 by Andrew Wright
how to calculate circuit breaker and wire size

Do you have a difficult time finding the best size for your breaker and cable wires installment? It’s an easy process—just use an amperage capacity table or manually check the …

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Categories Fuses, Circuit Breakers & Safety Switches

How to Use a Generator Transfer Switch in 4 Simple Steps

September 6, 2023September 1, 2023 by Andrew Wright
how to use a generator transfer switch

A generator can provide electricity to connected appliances and other electronics. But you also need to learn how to distribute that power efficiently with a transfer switch. Now you’re wondering, …

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Categories Fuses, Circuit Breakers & Safety Switches

What to Do if My Circuit Breaker Won’t Reset? (5 Things)

September 6, 2023September 1, 2023 by Andrew Wright
what to do if my circuit breaker wont reset

What to do if my circuit breaker won’t reset? Here’s a rundown of steps to take: Continue reading to get more detailed answers. Are You Sure that You’re Resetting the …

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Categories Fuses, Circuit Breakers & Safety Switches

How to Check 240 Voltage With a Multimeter in 3 Steps

September 6, 2023September 1, 2023 by Andrew Wright
how to check 240 voltage with a multimeter

Voltage checking of an outlet or a circuit is required when troubleshooting your home electrical connections. If you know how to check 240 voltage with a multimeter, you will know …

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Categories Fuses, Circuit Breakers & Safety Switches

Square D Circuit Breaker Types & Why They are a Good Choice

September 6, 2023September 1, 2023 by Andrew Wright
square d circuit breaker types

IntroductionWe all know that Square D circuit breakers are reliable for residential and commercial buildings. However, knowing the Square D circuit breaker types will give you a deep understanding of …

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Categories Fuses, Circuit Breakers & Safety Switches

What Is a Combination Arc Fault Breaker Based on NEC Code

September 6, 2023September 1, 2023 by Andrew Wright
what is a combination arc fault breaker

Nowadays, we have a large variety of circuit breaker types in the market. Knowing their features allows us to pick the suitable option for our circuit. For example, the combination …

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Categories Fuses, Circuit Breakers & Safety Switches

How to Test a Shortstop Circuit Breaker in Just Three Steps

September 6, 2023September 1, 2023 by Andrew Wright
how to test a shortstop circuit breaker

Taking the time to know how to test a shortstop circuit breaker is well-worth doing. I’ve had car circuit breaker problems that I initially thought were due to faulty stereos …

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Categories Fuses, Circuit Breakers & Safety Switches

What Breakers Are Compatible With Eaton?

September 6, 2023September 1, 2023 by Andrew Wright
what breakers are compatible with eaton

Eaton’s circuit breakers are a favorite among many, thanks to the quality protection they provide. But you’re probably wondering if you can mix other circuit breaker setups with ones from …

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How to Install a Subpanel in Garage in 8 Easy Steps

Posted: September 2, 2023

Anyone with enough time and motivation can learn how to install a subpanel in garage. Of course, you have to be familiar with your service panel’s layout and local Code …

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Main Breaker vs Main Lug – Similarities and Differences

Posted: September 1, 2023

Main breaker vs main lug talk usually revolves around when to use either one. That being said, always start by getting the definition of both right. The main breaker acts …

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What Is a Combination Arc Fault Breaker Based on NEC Code

Posted: September 1, 2023

Nowadays, we have a large variety of circuit breaker types in the market. Knowing their features allows us to pick the suitable option for our circuit. For example, the combination …

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How to Use Extension Cords for Outside Christmas Lights?

Posted: September 1, 2023

During the holiday season, we place various decorative lights outside our homes to celebrate the Christmas spirit. When setting up these fixtures, it is common to use an extension cord …

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How Long Can Extension Cords Be Used at Walmart?

Posted: September 1, 2023

Have you ever wondered how different stores power appliances and electronics in their showrooms? How long can extension cords be used at Walmart or any other store? If you’re curious …

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How to Keep Extension Cords From Tangling? – 3 Steps

Posted: September 2, 2023

Are your extension cords tangled every time you get them from storage? Or perhaps, they do not tangle, but there’s a lot of curved areas in the cord when you …

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How Do I Know if My HID Ballast is Bad

How Do I Know if My HID Ballast is Bad? An Expert’s Answer

Posted: September 2, 2023

How do I know if my hid ballast is bad? How do I determine if the ballast is the culprit when my HID lights won’t turn on? Do I need …

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How Many Amps Does a 1000 Watt Ballast Use?

Posted: September 2, 2023

How many amps does a 1000 watt ballast use? Can I run my 1000 watt ballast in a standard outlet? And how many 1000 watt lights can I run from …

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The Best Digital Ballasts

Posted: September 1, 2023

Historically, plant production has been dependent on the wildly variable climate and the local environment. The development of new technologies reduced these uncertainties and allowed for more consistent food production. …

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The Best Solder Suckers for Desoldering Applications

Posted: September 1, 2023

The best solder sucker is a must-have tool when conducting electronic repairs. It is helpful to suck off all the molten solder, a task that is often crucial when replacing …

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The Best Soldering Stations for Any Soldering Works

Posted: September 2, 2023

Whether you’re a pro or just a casual hobbyist, investing in your work by having the best soldering station for electronics, DIY repairs, and the like makes a lot of …

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The Best Solders for Electronics and Other Small Projects

Posted: September 1, 2023

Nowadays, you can find many electronic solders online. You can even find models with an added solid rosin core flux with 2 percent flux content or more. This feature means …

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The Best Electrical Conduits

Posted: September 2, 2023

I’ve met many people who put no thought into the conduits they will use for their wiring and electrical projects. They would think that any pipe is more than enough …

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The Best Conduit Benders

Posted: September 1, 2023

As a master electrician, I’ve worked on many projects that require me to bend electrical conduit pipes at a rather odd shape. While we can utilize hammers and other essential …

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How to Connect PVC Conduit to an Electrical Box? – 7 Steps

Posted: September 1, 2023

Did you install electrical boxes for a new set of circuit series? It’s a must to keep wirings around the house safe with a PVC electrical conduit connecting to an …

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