Electrical Questions

General Electrical Questions

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Common Electrical Questions:

• How much energy do compact fluorescent light bulbs save?
  
  
• Do I need special tape for wiring?
  
  
• Can I add additional outlets to an existing circuit?
  
  
• Is it easy to replace a faulty plug?
  
  
• Why do some appliances and tools only have two prongs and no grounding prong?
  
  
• What is a voltage tester?
  
  
• I think there is a short in a wire running to one of my rooms. Is there some way to test it to find out?
  
  
• How do I wire a connection to the terminal on my light switch?
  
  
• I have some slots left on my circuit breaker box that do not have breakers in them. Can I add more circuits?
  
  
• I need to run some wire through my wall. What's the easiest way to do this?
  
  
• How do I use a wire nut?
  
  
• What tool should I use to strip the plastic sheathing off a wire?
  
  
• Why are electric heaters limited to 1,500 watts?
  
  
• Is Your Wiring System Safe and Energy Efficient?

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