All About Electric Wire
When doing any electrical wiring, you have use the
right size fuses multi-breakers protect the electric
wire against any overloads short circuits.
www. Again—never hook the hot wire!
Important
ALWAYS SHUT OFF POWER THE CIRCUIT YOU WILL WORKING ON, THE ENTIRE
HOUSE YOU ARE NOT SURE WHICH FUSE BREAKER CONTROLS THE CIRCUIT. Also, wire can
handle only many watts before becomes overloaded
and blows fuses kicks breakers off.com
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DOUBLE CHECK WITH TESTING DEVICE ABSOLUTELY SURE THE CIRCUIT DEAD. wire,
use amp fuse a
15 amp breaker protect it
against overloads short circuits. Connect the silver light-colored
terminal all receptacles, etc. Check below., and the white wire all
lighting fixtures.
#14-2 WIRE WITH GROUND
When working with No. (Exception: see page20)
Connect the black wire the brass-colored terminal on
switches, receptacles, sockets, fuse boxes, and the black
wires pull chain fixtures. wire,
use amp fuse amp
breaker protect against
overloads short circuits.EngineeringEBooksPdf.
15-amp
#12-2 WIRE WITH GROUND
When working with No.
20-amp fuse
Color coding wire
• The black wire HOT
• The white wire NEUTRAL
Etch this wiring rule your memory and keep there.
NEVER CONNECT THE BLACK (HOT) WIRE THE
WHITE (NEUTRAL) WIRE. The white (neutral ground
wire—also called the "continuous wire") grounded the
electric service switch
