About the video
This lesson covers the complete process of installing electrical receptacles, emphasizing safety and adherence to electrical codes. You’ll learn how to strip wire insulation using a sharp blade to avoid damaging conductors, and how to prepare wires for connections. The video demonstrates making proper wire loops, attaching wires to the correct terminals, and securing the receptacle in the box. Special attention is given to ensuring no exposed copper, organizing ground wires, and using the correct screws for installation. By following these detailed steps, you can achieve safe, reliable, and professional-looking electrical receptacle installations. To get started, go to the Lesson Content tab and click on the video.
About the quiz
Each lesson contains a video, and is followed up with a simple quiz. Quizzes review information discussed within the video, with each question providing an answer justification. Helping to reinforce correct answers and helps clarify any mistakes through code citations, excerpts, and explanations, so you can better understand the material.
Charges
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