Toppenish High School -Proper nomenclature for electricity
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Alternating Current (AC) | show 🗑
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show | A unit of measurement for electrical current flow
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Bonding | show 🗑
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Branch Circuit | show 🗑
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Circuit Breakers | show 🗑
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Code Corrections | show 🗑
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Direct Current (DC) | show 🗑
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show | This is wired into an outlet box. And will allow you to plug in electrical devices.
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show | Electrical Metallic Tubing
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Fixture | show 🗑
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show | connections blow apart and break the circuit if an overload or short occurs.
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GFI (Ground Fault Interrupter) | show 🗑
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show | Connected to earth or to some conducting body that serves in place of the earth.
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show | A system or circuit conductor that is intentionally grounded.
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Grounding Conductor | show 🗑
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show | An inverter takes DC power from a 12-volt battery and converts it to household AC power.
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show | A metal or plastic box used to enclose splice connections.
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OHM | show 🗑
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show | A point on a wiring system at which current is taken to supply electrical devices. A receptacle is placed in an outlet.
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Pigtail | show 🗑
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show | Power sources located throughout a building to provide electricity where needed.
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Romex | show 🗑
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show | A short duration high voltage condition. May last for several cycles.
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show | Circuit interruption devices used to control the flow of electricity to lights, appliances, and outlets.
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show | A low voltage electronic switching device that monitors temperatures inside the home and turns on and off the heating or cooling system in the home.
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show | Three separate outputs from a single source with a phase differential of 120 electrical degrees between any two adjacent voltages or currents.
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show | This type of cable is used mostly for direct burial in the earth. This is a branch circuit cable that also can be used for outside wiring.
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show | A unit that measures the amount of electrical pressure.
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show | A unit that measures the amount of electrical power.
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Wirenut | show 🗑
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show | A distribution network of wire that conducts electricity to receptacles, switches and appliances throughout a building/home to provide electricity where needed.
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