Tag: Prints
How Sharpen a Carpenters Pencil (for Electricians)
A carpenters pencil allows an electrician to have a pencil that will not roll, doesn't have to be sharpened so often, and is much stronger and less prone to breaking!
Read MoreHow Circuit Numbers Work in a Three-Phase Electrical Panel
How circuit numbers work in a three-phase and single-phase panel, and how to share a neutral with different phases safely.
Read MoreWhat 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.
Read MoreAn Electrician’s Guide to Roughing In
Learn how to rough-in as a residential and commercial electrician by covering topics such as splicing wires, bending pipe/emt, stripping wires, and looking at electrical prints.
Read MoreUnderstanding Electrical Prints for Devices and Circuits
What We Cover in this Article: Reading the Legend to Determine SymbolsHow to Know What Circuits Go WhereWhat Type of Light/Device Do We Install in a Certain Location As an electrician, we typically install lights, plugs, heaters, motors, exit signs, fire alarm, and if it’s in the contract, we will even run the pipe for…
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