We all have numerous outlets in our houses to run various electrical appliances. Having multiple outlets down due to one single outlet is too frustrating. But you must figure out the factors behind...
Category: Electricals
Wire sizes are determined by gauge numbers or AWG (American Wire Gauge) numbers. The heavy gauge wires are mainly used for high-voltage applications. They are too heavy and thick. But what if you...
Are Light Socket Adapters Safe? (+Safety Tips & Mistakes to avoid)
Light socket adapters are an excellent solution for light fixtures. These are primarily used when you need more sockets or a light with a fixture different from your house. But how safe are the light...
It is annoying when you need to use an appliance, but the outlet gets hard to plug in the cord. Some people replace it without knowing the actual cause. You may not need to replace it if you...
Black/White/Red/Green/Yellow/Blue Wire: Which One Is Positive & Negative?
While dealing with electrical wires, you must learn them first. Color code is one of the easiest ways to learn which wires are positive and which are negative. However, the color code for the...
Circuit breakers help let our houses safely consume electricity to run several electrical appliances. Tripping is the first layer of defense that protects us from electrical accidents. But multiple...