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  1. eveares

    Electrics in the USA - What tests are done for new installations?

    I am in the UK where when new circuits are commissioned, a number of tests are done to ensure the safety of the circuit. Such tests consist of (but not limited to) insulation resistance tests, loop impedance tests, RCD/ELCB characteristics tests, etc... How does that compare to the sort of...
  2. eveares

    Is this even real?

    Does one in the land of the free not know about water valves? :D:rolleyes: Skip to 6:00 for the fix!
  3. eveares

    Electrics in the US?

    Maybe PBC_1966 could eighteen me on a few questions I have about electrics in the US: 1) Do you have rewire-able plugs and are they common? 2) Do modern plugs have the insulated ends to stop one from getting a shock when plugging them in? 3) Do all modern circuits from the DB have...
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