Cordless tool systems have grown in popularity in the last 5 years. You can utilize a cordless tool almost anywhere without being constrained by the power cable. Due to the increased maneuverability, you may access ladders and cubby holes without running wires throughout the space. This, additionally, makes them safer as there are no potential …
There are so many different handbooks and codes out there, and it can be difficult to know which you need to follow. When it comes to electricians, though, two of the most important documents are NEC Handbook and Codebook. These two are also the most important building documents for any building owner, engineer, or architect. …
One of the most asked questions by residents of South Carolina is; can I do my own electrical work in South Carolina? The simple answer to this question is yes. You are not required to have a license to do your own electrical, plumbing, building, or mechanical work. However, you must follow the South Carolina …
If you’re planning to install a new electrical panel, the first thing you need to ask yourself is – flush mount or surface mount? This is the question that plagues many homeowners and even more contractors. Flush Mount vs Surface Mount Electrical Panel While on the surface, they may appear similar, some subtle and not-so-subtle …
Circuit breakers play a critical function in protecting people and your valuable equipment from electrical problems. Equipment, wires, and occasionally humans can suffer terrible harm when circuit breakers don’t work correctly. The ability of a breaker to trip when something is wrong is the most crucial requirement, whether the issue is a shorted electrical line, …
Overhead power lines are commonly used to transmit electricity in most communities because they are easy to install and suitable. However, you may be limited by circumstances just as the overhead wiring, compelling you to use underground electrical lines. How deep will the power cable be? The electric lines should be at least 900mm or …
When you are ready to leave for the day; you press the button on your garage door remote to get the door opened. You give the remote another tap to close the door as you back the car out, but the door starts a little and then suddenly goes back up. After a few trials, …
An electrical room is a special type of room that houses various electrical equipment, such as panels and fuse boxes. To be safe, it should be built with fire-resistant materials to prevent or minimize damages from any potential fires. The main purpose of installing this material is to provide an extra layer of protection for …
When your cordless tool batteries start to lose power, you generally hear the radio starting to struggle. It might sound fuzzy or distorted before it finally shuts off entirely. What’s happening is the charger is running too slowly for the Bosch Jobsite radio, and it causes the battery voltage to drop too low. If this …
Flexible liquid-tight conduit is marketed under the trade name Sealtite, which Anaconda Company first created in 1947. Sealtite can also be pronounced as seal-tight. Therefore, seal-tight and liquid-tight conduits generally have no significant differences. Instead,they mean the same and represent a similar type of conduit. Thus, you can interchange the term seal-tight with light-tight without …