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NEC 2020 changes will require Type 1 or Type 2 Surge Protection Device (SPD) on dwelling unit electrical services.

NEC 2020 changes will require Type 1 or Type 2 Surge Protection Device (SPD) on dwelling unit electrical services. The Requirement for SPDs In an …

Customer Interview: Lamar Tool and Die

Recently we had the opportunity to complete a project for Lamar Tool and Die in Stockton California. Larry Snoreen, the owner of Lamar, chose Access Electric to be his electrical contractor in this de

Identify Unmarked Leads in a 9 Lead WYE Connected Motor

If you have ever tried to wire up a motor only to find that the motor winding leads in the motor have lost their identification number markings, you know how frustrating that can be. In this...

How to Make Parallel Offset Conduit Bends

Conduit bending is both an art and a science. When you look, if you are a construction nerd like me, at a well designed, properly installed, well planned and implemented conduit run, you cant...

Calculating Conduit Fill

Calculating Conduit Fill Most electricians today carry around an Ugly’s book like this one. It has a lot of reference tables in it that we …

Wireless Lighting Control Made Easy

Wireless Lighting Control Made Easy If you have an older building with no lighting controls and are either wanting to upgrade your lighting controls, or …

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On our YouTube channel, AccessToPower, we create educational content for the current and future employees of the electrical field.  We go over a variety of topics, such as:

  • Conduit Bending
  • Electrical Theory
  • Electical Troubleshooting
  • Motor Controls
  • National Electical Code
  • Power Factor Correction
  • Safety Training
  • VFD Programming and Design
  • And much more…

And we also invite vendors in to talk and demonstrate their newest electrical products. We focus on electrical products that will be a benefit to our customers both in efficiency and productivity.  From time to time we also interview and highlight our customers and the positive impact they are having in the community and their industries.

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