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!
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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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An 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.
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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 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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