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220 range and dryer outlets
220-volt outlet for large appliances such as washer, dryer, refrigerator and stereo equipment
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ac
alternating current—current that changes direction on regular intervals
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aluminum wiring repairs
aluminum wiring was used in homes in the ’60s and ’70s and is now deemed unsafe and more likely to cause a fire. Industry standard today is copper
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amp(a)
unit of measurement for intensity of electrical current
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cctv & card access systems
security systems including Closed Circuit Televisions (CCTV) used to digitally record specific locations through strategically placed cameras. Card access systems require specific key cards to unlock high-tech security locks
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circuit
a complete circle from the source of energy through the conductors and then back to the energy source
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circuit breaker
equipment used to open and close circuits to predetermined currents without damage
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code corrections
making sure all electrical wiring is up to local code standards
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conductor
a substance that is able to transfer electricity
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conduit
a tube used to enclose electric wires or cables
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