Professional Resources - Electrical Technology
Electrical Safety Foundation International
http://www.esfi.org/index.php
Information about electrical safety in and around the home and neighborhood. Workplace Page for tips and tools to help keep a workplace electrically safe.

Electrician.com
http://www.electrician.com/
Electrical calculators, in depth technical articles, and National Electrical Code information.

Aluminum Wiring Information
http://www.inspect-ny.com/aluminum.htm
Information on hazards and remedies.

Electrical Online
http://www.electrical-online.com/howtoarticles/HowToIntro.htm
Wiring projects and topics, including diagrams and illustrations.

Federal Pacific Electric FPE Panel/Breaker Hazard Summary
http://www.inspect-ny.com/fpe/fpepanel.htm
Indepth discussion of the hazard and remedies.

Electricians Toolbox
http://www.electoolbox.com/
Professional site includes hundreds of tips, theory, formulas, software, and forum.

Wiring for Power Quality
http://64.90.169.191/applications/electrical/building/
Table illustrates some of the new wiring practices recommended vs. outdated methods.

Porcupine Press
http://www.porcupinepress.com/_technicalinfo/TechnicalInfo.htm
Chart for Ohm's law. Illustrated tutorial on bending conduit.

Molex Good Crimps
http://www.molex.com/tnotes/crimp.html
Illustrated tutorial on properly crimping terminals.

Ideal Industries
http://www.idealindustries.com/tm/BasicsofDMMs.nsf
Illustrated tutorial on the basics of using a digital multi-eter.

Boyce's Electrical References Explanations
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/boyce_smith/basic.htm
Articles on safety, wiring, switches, motors, and transformers.

National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)
www.nema.org
D evelops standards for the electrical manufacturing industry and is today one of the leading standards development organizations in the world.

Independent Electrical Contractors Inc. (IEC)
http://www.ieci.org/
Useful product info and safety talks for electrical contractors.

The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
www.ieee.org
Promotes the engineering process of creating, developing, integrating, sharing, and applying knowledge about electro- and information technologies and sciences for the benefit of humanity and the profession.

The International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI)
www.iaei.com

EC&M Magazine
www.ecmweb.com
The magazine of electrical design, construction and maintenance.  Great database.

Electrical Contractor Magazine
www.ecmag.com
Webmag for those in the electrical construction, line and datacomm business.

American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
www.asse.org
Professional development opportunities and technical assistance in various career paths.

International Society for Measurement and Control (ISA)
www.isa.org
International network of professionals in the fields of process measurement and control, and industrial automation.

The Safety Link
www.safetylink.com
Newsletter devoted to electrical product safety compliance with great links.


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