While standard receptacles typically use three wires -- hot, neutral and ground -- you'll occasionally find 2-prong outlets in older homes. Since this type of outlet lacks a ground connection, the ...

When traveling in Europe, it's not the compact bathrooms or searching for a public toilet that you should worry about — it's ...

The change lifts a ban on inserting a switch, circuit or fuse into mains power earthing systems in houses and businesses.

Learn how to proactive electrical maintenance to enhance safety, reduce downtime, and ensure NFPA 70B compliance.

The country's main engineering industry group has joined warnings that changes to electrical safety rules create a new hazard.

Abstract: Electrical equipment failures often result in troubleshooting or root cause investigations that may be undertaken by maintenance personal, electricians, or investigative experts. The ...