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Electric current is one of the hardest things to wrap your head around when you’re first getting into the electrical trade. Many apprentice electricians get confused with the difference between current and amps. Well, that’s because people talk about electrons and charges and interchange the terms without really knowing what the difference is. 👾🤖PRACTICE EXAMS🤖👾 […]
Today we work on some table-building for the new studio, while I wait (patiently) for the permitting and inspections to clear for my certificate of occupancy. Website – https://www.electricianu.com Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/theelectricianu Electrical Wizardry – https://bit.ly/2tz7eQh Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/electrician_u I need to have several different large tables to work from when doing various product reviews, […]
A lot of apprentices (and journeymen) have trouble understanding what makes HID lighting any different than regular lighting so troubleshooting them can be a bit confusing. Let’s talk about it! 👾🤖PRACTICE EXAMS🤖👾 https://www.electricianu.com/practice-exams 😎👕MERCH👕😎 https://www.electricianu.com/merchandise 📲👥SOCIALS👥📲 Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/electrician_u Discord – https://discord.gg/7ykYfbh Facebook Page – https://www.facebook.com/theelectricianu Facebook Group – https://bit.ly/2tz7eQh TikTok – https://www.tiktok.com/@electricianu HID lamps […]
If you ever get into the commercial service side of the electrical industry, you’ll most likely come across SMART BREAKERS. In this episode, we talk about what smart breakers are and how they work. 👾🤖PRACTICE EXAMS🤖👾https://www.electricianu.com/practice-exams 😎👕MERCH👕😎https://www.electricianu.com/merchandise 📲👥SOCIALS👥📲Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/electrician_uDiscord – https://discord.gg/7ykYfbhFacebook Page – https://www.facebook.com/theelectricianuFacebook Group – https://bit.ly/2tz7eQhTikTok – https://www.tiktok.com/@electricianu SPONSORROGERS – https://www.rogersservices.com A smart […]
Let’s face it. We don’t normally get to pick and choose the environments in which we get to perform our electrical trade. And, depending on the part of the country where you live/work, some of those areas can be brutal in the summertime when it comes to the heat. I know here in Texas, temperatures […]
This episode goes over the many different types of electrical test-equipment that we use out in the field. There are many more brands and types out there, but this is a good place to start if you’re getting into the electrical trade and are wondering which tester you should buy. Please let me know if […]
Part of our jobs as electricians is to fix things. And on any normal day, we are ok with this! But what about when it comes to fixing things that someone else has caused to be broken and in need of fixing. Should this bother us? In this latest episode of Electrician U, Dustin talks […]
We electricians hear about this phrase “do all electrical work in a workman like manner” from the NEC, so here’s my thoughts about how it applies to the aesthetics of running Romex (NM cable). 👾🤖PRACTICE EXAMS🤖👾https://www.electricianu.com/practice-exams 😎👕MERCH👕😎https://www.electricianu.com/merchandise 📲👥SOCIALS👥📲Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/electrician_uDiscord – https://discord.gg/7ykYfbhFacebook Page – https://www.facebook.com/theelectricianuFacebook Group – https://bit.ly/2tz7eQhTikTok – https://www.tiktok.com/@electricianu There are two schools of […]
Today we break into the 360-degree bend rule for conduit-bending. We cover 358.26 of the National Electrical Code where it talks about bends in EMT (electrical metallic tubing). 👾🤖PRACTICE EXAMS🤖👾https://www.electricianu.com/practice-exams 😎👕MERCH👕😎https://www.electricianu.com/merchandise 📲👥SOCIALS👥📲Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/electrician_uDiscord – https://discord.gg/7ykYfbhFacebook Page – https://www.facebook.com/theelectricianuFacebook Group – https://bit.ly/2tz7eQhTikTok – https://www.tiktok.com/@electricianu SPONSORROGERS – https://www.rogersservices.com When bending conduit we need to be careful […]
Let’s face it. All of us electricians have been there at least once. We go out to perform work somewhere and someone has decided to use the electrical room/space as a storage room! Things are stacked like Jenga in front of the panels, and since transformers have a nice flat top on them, they get […]
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