Riley Weller

What is Ohm’s Law for Electricians

Aug 3, 2022 | Electrical Theory | 0

Ohm’s Law is simply a math triangle electricians use to calculate Voltage, Amps, and Resistance in a SUPER EASY way. It’s all based on RESISTANCE being constant.

What is a Power Source for Electricians

Aug 3, 2022 | Electrical Theory | 0

In electrical circuits we have a power source and electrical loads. A power source is what provides power to the circuit, whether it’s an AC or DC circuit, and an electrical load CONSUMES power from that power source.

How Does a Basic Electrical Circuit Work

Aug 1, 2022 | Electrical Theory | 0

A basic electrical circuit works by connecting two wires (Hot and Neutral) across an electrical device (known as a “load”).

Breakdown of Volts, Amps, Resistance, and Power for Electricians

Aug 1, 2022 | Electrical Theory | 0

A brief overview of Voltage, Ampacity, Resistance, and Power for those apprentice electricians going to school.

What is an Electrical Load in Circuitry?

Aug 1, 2022 | Electrical Theory | 0

A “load” in an electrical circuit is simply an electrical device that consumes power from the POWER SOURCE when it’s connected to power and the circuit is live.

Never Run Power to a Light Box (Octagon)

Jul 31, 2022 | Roughing-In | 0

Pull your home run power wire to an easy to access electrical box, and make it simple for the next electrician who may have to troubleshoot your work.

Different Types of Residential Electrical Boxes

Jul 17, 2022 | Boxing | 0

It’s important to know what types of boxes are available to you to make wise choices in a fast-paced environment.

The Best Multi-Screwdriver for Electricians

Jun 19, 2022 | Recommendations | 0

A multi-purpose screwdriver for electricians is designed to make an electrician’s life easy by having the most common screw heads electricians use, allowing them to access almost any electrical box from one screw driver! .. However there’s a time and place to use a multi-bit screwdriver!

The Best Reamer for Electricians (Pipe Bending)

Jun 19, 2022 | Recommendations | 0

Electricians use a Reamer to deburr metal before entering their wires into EMT conduit. There are various types of reamers, but I will share with you my absolute favorite reamer for pipe bending.