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Understanding Electricity & Basic Home Wiring | Readstown, WI
March 29 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Learn the history and basics of electricity, and electrical theory, including Ohm’s Law, amps, volts, and watts, and how they are calculated in simple home wiring jobs.
The class will also learn about wire, wire sizes, and some basic home wiring, including how to properly wire a switch, an outlet, a light, and a circuit breaker. The class will also get to safely explore a circuit breaker box, including the use and wiring of circuit breakers, and proper grounding, including placement of the ground wire and the ground rod.
This class is for anyone, including absolute beginners.
Date: Saturday, March 29
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Ages: 16+
Location: Rural Readstown, WI
Instructions: Please bring a pen, paper, and a calculator. There will be various test problems, plus a short explanatory hand-out. Jon will be demonstrating, using real-world examples of all wiring.