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Electrician Live Podcast
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Electrician Live Podcast
2w ago
Understanding the 240-Volt Split-Phase System: A Simple Explanation
Electricity can be a complex subject, but we can make it easier to understand with some
simple analogies and explanations. One common question is how a 240-volt split-phase
system works. Let's break it down step by step, using a seesaw analogy to make it
clear.
The Basics of a Split-Phase System
A split-phase system is often used in homes. It involves two hot wires and a neutral
wire, delivering power to houses. Each hot wire carries 120 volts, and together, they
provide 240 volts to certain appliances.
1. Two Hot Wires (L ..read more
Electrician Live Podcast
1M ago
Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.
In this episode, Paul will tackle the questions submitted by a listener. The topic covered in this episode is the Certified Master Electrical Code Professional® program and the use of the CMECP® trademark. The CMECP® Program is the next level in electrical code education for Master Electricians who wish to rise above the crowd and soak with the eagles. There is no other certificat ..read more
Electrician Live Podcast
6M ago
Greetings Everyone - Sorry for the audio as I am feeling a bit under the weather today but the show must go on. In this episode, I talk about the reasons for the live stream that is taking place on February 8, 2024, about the upcoming changes to the structure of the National Electrical Code. We are talking about it now because NOW is when the structure is being developed so that it is ready to go for the Public Input stage for the 2029 NEC.
In the 2026 NEC, which we are working on right now, a structure matrix will be available so that folks understand what is expected for the next cycle, whi ..read more
Electrician Live Podcast
1y ago
Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.
In this episode, Paul will tackle the questions submitted by a listener. The topic covered in this episode is project management and customer relationship management software. We received a question about what software we recommend for a contractor to manage their employees and keep projects on task and have the ability to manage all aspects of the business from one simple web-base ..read more
Electrician Live Podcast
1y ago
Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.
In this episode, Paul will tackle the questions submitted by a listener. The topic covered in this episode is project management and customer relationship management software. We received a question about what software we recommend for a contractor to manage their employees and keep projects on task and have the ability to manage all aspects of the business from one simple web-base ..read more
Electrician Live Podcast
1y ago
Having a video platform that features a variety of electrical educators can be highly beneficial for the electrical industry and trade for several reasons:
Knowledge Sharing: Such a platform can facilitate the sharing of a wide range of knowledge, experiences, techniques, and best practices from around the world. This can help to elevate the entire industry, as professionals can learn from each other's successes and mistakes.
Access to Diverse Perspectives: Having a variety of educators ensures access to a diversity of perspectives and approaches. Different educators will have different areas ..read more
Electrician Live Podcast
1y ago
Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers another question from a submission via the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. This podcast answers a question about sizing a transformer to handle a single HVAC Load and all the things to take into consideration when selecting the proper sized transformer ..read more
Electrician Live Podcast
1y ago
Listen as Paul Abernathy brings back the famous Code in 5 Podcast Episodes. In this episode, PAUL talks about the ampacity of the conductors you can install in an auxiliary gutter in the National Electrical Code. Paul talks about sheet metal aux gutters and nonmetallic aux gutters. It's all about doing the adjustments that may apply and are their differences in terms of rules depending on the auxiliary gutter type.
Listen as Paul Kicks off the series again.....The reboot of Code In 5 Baby ..read more
Electrician Live Podcast
1y ago
Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.
In this episode, Paul will tackle a request from a listener who asks if 250.97 applies to 120/208V Systems, another ask about GECs in aluminum raceways, and we end on a tradies apps statement.
If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation, or to better your knowledge of the NEC then visit https://fasttraxsystem.com for all the ..read more
Electrician Live Podcast
1y ago
Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.
In this episode, Paul will tackle a request from a listener who asks about images and references given on various social media platforms about installing multiple NM Cables through a single raceway or TA fitting into the back or top of an electrical cabinet. Paul will explain the facts and let the AHJs do what they wish.
If you are looking to learn more about the National Electric ..read more