What is a Nameplate on Electrical Equipment
A name plate identifies how to satisfy the electrical demand of equipment. It often clarifies VOLTAGE, AMPS, PHASE, Model and Serial Number, and Hertz (Frequency) of the electrical equipment.
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Category: Prints
What are General Notes on Prints?
General notes specify certain requirements for that particular job. There will be a number designation which you then read and it tells you details on that particular point.
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Don’t Layout Your Kitchen Without the Millwork Drawings
It’s important to use millwork drawings, just like architectural prints. Otherwise, your measurements could be off!
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Different Types of Prints We Use as Electricians
How to read electrical prints, and why electricians use architectural prints to measure for their plugs and other electrical devices.
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Why You Should Study Your Site Specs + Data Sheets
What We Cover in this Article: What are Site Specs + Data Sheets?Why is Taking the Time to Look at...
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Understanding Equipment Schedules (Voltages + Wire Size)
Learn what equipment schedules are as an electrician and how to read them.
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Understanding Electrical Prints for Devices and Circuits
What We Cover in this Article: Reading the Legend to Determine SymbolsHow to Know What Circuits Go...
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How to Cross Reference Electrical Prints to Architectural Prints
Cross-referencing prints is very important to get an accurate picture of how the job is supposed to be done. As electricians, we reference our electrical prints across architectural prints very often.
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