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Potential Homeowners Beware 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Before the purchase of an older home, it is a good idea to have an electrician inspect the wiring in the home. Some problems may be so severe, you may want to negotiate the price of the home or not pu...
Check Before You Dig 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
When digging in the yard or on a construction site, one of the most deadly potential hazards is accidental contact with underground wiring or utilities. Whether you are using a shovel or some sort of ...
First Aid For Electric Shock 25 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
The first action to take with someone who has suffered an electric shock is to separate that person from any currents that may still be going through their body. This must be done quickly and carefull...
Electrical Hazards 24 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
The following are the four main hazards involved with the installation of electrical equipment: *Electric Shock- An electric shock or burn occurs when an electric current comes into contact with the ...
Plan Ahead 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Before attempting any electrical installations, gather any drawings, instructions or procedural documents you have on the subject. Reading and studying documents before starting the project will alert...
Avoid Working With Live Wires 20 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
A “live” wire is one that has electricity running through it. If you are installing or repairing anything electrical, always isolate the equipment from the power source. In addition to turning any cir...
Use the Proper Tools 19 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
When installing wires or dealing with any electrical equipment, it is important to use the proper tools. A non-conductive tool will have a rubber grip for you to hold it by. Never use a tool for elect...
High Temperature Braided Sleeving 18 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
The lives of cables, wires and hoses can be greatly extended with high temperature braided sleeving. Braided sleeving is a protective cover for the vulnerable material on common wires. High temperatur...
Managing and Storing Extension Cords 17 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Sometimes a temporary project on the factory floor requires an extension cord or two. To keep extra cord out of the way, try the EZWIND Cord Organizer. EZWIND lets you easily unwind just the right amo...
Cinch Strap Cable Binding 16 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Reusable strapping is a great electrician and industrial tool. Cinch Strap is a heavy duty utility strap with extra strength and holding power. It has double stitching rather than heat weld or glue so...
