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Electrical Wiring for Dummies
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Electrical Wiring for Dummies

Basics of Electrical Wiring
Created byIconic Courses
Last updated 9/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand house wiring and what your electrician is doing, troubleshoot minor electrical issues

Course content

3 sections18 lectures1h 11m total length
  • Welcome1:33
  • Looking inside a Distribution Board6:15
  • Tracing a circuit inside a Distribution Board1:12
  • Radial Wiring Circuit0:55

    Explore how a radial wiring circuit feeds a lighting circuit from a black busbar to a single breaker, then through the switch to the load and back to neutral.

  • Ring Wiring Circuit1:26
  • Wiring Three Phase Load1:16
  • Wiring of Earth conductor2:43
  • Choosing Wire and Breaker Sizes3:53

Requirements

  • It is helpful to have high school level knowledge about Electricity

Description

Welcome to the course Basics of Electrical Wiring. This is a basic course for anyone who wants to know more about the all-important electricity that brings the power to run modern life. Even though electrical wiring appears complicated we have simplified things for you by using simple wiring diagrams which clearly illustrates all the basic components of electrical wiring - starting with incoming supply, consumer panel, wiring components, wiring different circuits like radial, ring, parallel, single phase, three phase and so on. We have also gone into the selection of conductor sizes and circuit breakers, distribution of load between phases and the application and wiring of Residual Current Devices (GFCIs). As a bonus section a detailed wiring illustration of a sample apartment is provided where all the principles taught in the first part is applied in practice. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your expertise, this course will empower you to understand the principles and practice of house wiring. At the end of this course you will be in a position to know exactly what your electrician is supposed to do in your house and even be able to troubleshoot minor electrical problems yourself. Let's embark on this electrifying journey together!

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who wants to know about his house is wired