Class A motorhomes and smaller campers typically run on both AC and DC power. The former is your electrical hookup at the campground. It runs the energy-demanding thing like your air conditioner, ...

Schneider Electric and the Consumer Product Safety Commission have announced the recall of 1.4 million of the company's electric breaker boxes. The breaker boxes, electrical panels and load centers ...

Hackaday, we have a problem. The electricity in your house is on. It’s always on. How fast are those kilowatt-hours ticking by and what is causing it? For most people the only measurement they have of ...

Every home inspector has that mental list. You know, the one where they've seen the same dangerous shortcuts so many times ...

Schneider Electric is recalling about 62,500 PowerPact J-frame molded case circuit breakers with thermal-magnetic trip units. The circuit breaker will not trip during an overload condition, posing a ...

Q: Several weeks ago, I read your column about installing electrical wiring. I’m curious about circuit breakers. What is the primary purpose of circuit breakers? Are there different types of breakers?

Every winter, you ask more of your outlets and extension cords than at any other time of year, piling on space heaters, holiday lights, and outdoor decorations. That extra demand quietly exposes a ...

Schneider Electric recently issued a recall for its Square D QO and Homeline Arc Fault Interrupter (AFI) circuit breakers because they may not provide arc detection capability due the failure of a ...