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Learn about working with electrical equipment with Bob Vila, including information about using a continuity tester, testing with a multimeter, using electrical cleaners, and more.

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Electrical Quick Test
Electrical Quick Test
You can quickly test electrical devices to determine if they are working or not.
Reading Appliance Labels
Reading Appliance Labels
You can learn a lot about appliances by reading and understanding the labels.
Soldering
Soldering
You can fix many electrical things by learning how to solder.
Testing Appliance Fuses
Testing Appliance Fuses
By design, the first thing to go in an appliance is the fuse so it should be the first thing you check.
Testing Button Batteries
Testing Button Batteries
Small batteries energize many household and personal items so keep them tested.
Testing Electrical Cords
Testing Electrical Cords
Electrical cords are simple in operation and simple to test and replace.
Testing Heating Elements
Testing Heating Elements
Heating elements are found in many home appliances so knowing how to test them can save you time and money.
Testing Motors
Testing Motors
Motors in many popular appliances and are easy to test and replace.
Testing with a Multimeter
Testing with a Multimeter
Electrical tests are easy once you know how and when to use a multimeter.
Using a Continuity Tester
Using a Continuity Tester
You can perform simple electrical tests with a continuity tester.
Using Electrical Cleaners
Using Electrical Cleaners
You can maintain and even repair electrical components with cleaners made for the job.
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