Last updated on February 27th, 2024. Once more, Fluke raises the bar in the electrical testing arena with the launch of the innovative Fluke T6-1000 Electrical Tester, featuring the groundbreaking FieldSense technology. Fluke’s innovative engineering teams created FieldSense: a technology that allows the user to simultaneously measure voltage and current …
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How To Prepare Your NEC Code Book For An Electrical Exam
Last updated on February 27th, 2024. Whether you’re a first year apprentice, electrical technician, or getting ready to take the journeyman’s or master’s license exam, the National Electrical Code book is going to either be your best friend or your worst enemy. Finding information in the NEC is very difficult if you …
Read More »Colorado Electrical License: How To Become An Electrician In Colorado (2026 Guide)
Last updated on February 26th, 2024. Searching for a path to become an electrician in Colorado? You’re in the perfect spot. So if you want to: Find out where to get an electrical apprenticeship in Colorado Understand Colorado’s electrical licensing requirements Learn how to get started as an electrical apprentice in …
Read More »A Complete Guide To Electrical Tape (Best Electrical Tape of 2026)
Last updated on February 27th, 2024. Hearing someone call for “33” left me puzzled at first. Turns out, electrical tape’s uses go way beyond just color coding wires or prepping for a wire pull. Conductors wrapped in electrical tape can sometimes look messy, as if done without care. Let’s dive …
Read More »How To Use A Torque Wrench
Last updated on February 27th, 2024. Installing electrical equipment often involves precise adjustments, necessitating a torque wrench. This essential tool ensures nuts and bolts are tightened to exact specifications, preventing them from stretching, breaking, or loosening over time. Manufacturers mandate that all screws, nuts, bolts, and connections in electrical equipment …
Read More »How To Clean Rusty Hand Tools
Last updated on February 26th, 2024. Buying good tools for your day to day work can be quite expensive. Learning how to clean rusty hand tools like pliers, wire strippers, screw drivers, and hammers will help you save money. Neglecting routine care and maintenance means even the best tools can fall prey …
Read More »Best Hard Hats For Electricians (Top Picks of 2026)
Last updated on February 27th, 2024. Let’s face it, wearing hard hats isn’t the greatest thing about being an electrician or working in construction. I’ve never enjoyed wearing mine, but I can say that it’s saved my brain bucket from getting whacked by pipes or poked by threaded rod. In the rush …
Read More »How To Measure Current with a Clamp Accessory
Last updated on February 26th, 2024. Learning to measure current with a clamp accessory is a super simple process as long as you follow some simple steps. Believe it or not, you can measure DC current with a clamp as long as the meter is capable of interpreting the data. …
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