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    Can Cat5e/Cat6 run in Conduit with Electrical Wires ?

    Power line networking will work fine. I use this in my shop, and a buddy I recommended it to uses a DVR security system for his horse barn...all on a plugnet, or other such system. digitaltrends dot com/computing/everything-you-need-to-know-about-powerline-networking (I haven’t been a member...
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    Please help me rewire this heater. It's 110 and I need it 220

    It’s made for either 208 or 240 already. You’re calling it 220, which is likely just what most call 240 nowadays. 208 is from a three-phase system, typically commercial. 240 is typically residential, which is split-phase (single phase with a neutral). The diagram indicates L1 and L2. In a...
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    Testing electric motors

    A megger is a resistance tester that generates higher voltages to help find insulation breakdown, in this case, for a motor. Basically... It’s not a typical tool in most shops, but some older elmers might have one.
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