Tech Talk

A how-to video series of technical tutorials on electrical theory, basics, and proper installation/testing techniques.

Highlights

EC&M Tech Talk — How to Use the PPE Category Method

EC&M Tech Talk — How to Use the PPE Category Method

Aug. 1, 2024
Randy demonstrates how to use the PPE Category Method to select electrical PPE when the arc flash warning label is not on the equipment.
EC&M Tech Talk — Troubleshooting: Tips & Ideas

EC&M Tech Talk — Troubleshooting: Tips & Ideas

July 1, 2024
Randy Barnett addresses several tips for troubleshooting electrical equipment.
EC&M Tech Talk — Complying with the New Electrical Maintenance Requirement

EC&M Tech Talk — Complying with the New Electrical Maintenance Requirement

June 1, 2024
Randy Barnett covers five topics to help understand the practical side of complying with the new maintenance requirement for electrical equipment.
EC&M Tech Talk — Bonding for Safety

EC&M Tech Talk — Bonding for Safety

May 1, 2024
Randy Barnett covers what is arguably one of the most important Code topics when it comes to safety – bonding.

EC&M Tech Talk — Motor Installation

April 1, 2024
Randy Barnett covers the major topics from Art. 430 Motors, Motor Circuits, and Controllers.
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EC&M Tech Talk Video — OSHA Regulations for Electrical Construction

Nov. 1, 2023
In Episode 32, Randy Barnett covers OSHA requirements found in Part 1926, Subpart K.
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EC&M Tech Talk Video — Requirements for Electrical Connections

Oct. 1, 2023
Learn more about NEC Sec. 110.14 requirements in Episode 31.
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EC&M Tech Talk Video — NEC Definition of “Professional and Skillful Manner“

Sept. 1, 2023
In Episode 30, Randy Barnett covers a definition change found in Sec. 110.12 of the 2023 edition of the NEC.
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EC&M Tech Talk Video — Transformer Requirements in the NEC and Beyond

Aug. 1, 2023
In Episode 29, Randy Barnett covers various code requirements for transformers.