Eaton AFCI breakers are designed to provide enhanced protection against electrical arcs and ground faults. This can help prevent electrical fires and other hazards. However, sometimes Eaton AFCI breakers may…
Eaton is a company that produces electrical products, including circuit breakers. Circuit breakers are important safety devices. They are designed to protect electrical circuits from overloads, short circuits, and other…
Electrical load refers to the amount of power that an electrical device or system requires to operate. The size of the breaker needed for a 15 kW heat strip will…
Installing electrical circuits in electrical metallic tubing (EMT) is an important part of many electrical projects. EMT is a type of conduit that is commonly used to protect and route…
A 200 amp main breaker that is getting hot and tripping is a serious problem that needs to be addressed promptly. This type of breaker is designed to protect your…
The expensive Zinsco panels are obsolete and no longer being manufactured. Breakers from this company suffer from field failure history, just like non-breaker lines from other manufacturers. The problems with…
When you find the right wire in your home’s circuit, it is time to switch. The neutral wire should be connected to the ground (black) lead on the switch plate….
When it comes to the classification symbols on your breaker panels, don’t be fooled by older models that may still have them. Bryant, Crouse-Hinds, etc., are no longer accepted as…
If your panel is a Challenger, it needs to be replaced with a Cutler-Hammer Type BR/C or Connecticut Electric breaker. These breakers are compatible with most Challenger panels. They will…
Some poorly manufactured parts on FPE Stab-Lok breakers can cause an electrical shock when you try to turn them off. The ineffective design of these breakers often causes fires, which…