Here is a question to ponder: What should the amperage draw be of a compressor in which the nameplate says the RLA (rated load amperage) is 59.6, but the compressor is only pulling 45 amps? Is there a ...

My Feb. 7 column focused on ice flake machine troubleshooting. I will have more to say on that specific topic in my April 4 column. For this column, I want to take a look at amperage as it relates to ...

You might think that all chargers are created equally, but nothing could be further from the truth. Wired explains that picking the right charger with the right amperage (a measure of current) can ...

All Amped Up! - The Demand for Add-On Electrical Components is Increasing and so is the Load on the Charging System You just finished installing a dual, 12-inch ...

The amount of amps you need from your portable jump starter depends on the type of vehicle you are trying to jump-start. Generally, smaller vehicles with smaller engines require less current, while ...

If you’re thinking about purchasing an electric vehicle (EV), you’ll probably also want to get a home charger installed. That way, you’ll be able to conveniently recharge the battery while your car is ...

When selecting connectors for high-power applications, many specifications are important but none more so than amperage. In a variety of high-power applications such as power supplies, telecom, ...

Whether you're installing, extending, or rewiring a circuit, finding out the wire gauge and amperage you will need is a key first step. The gauge—or size—of the wire used needs to match the circuit's ...

View post: Amazon Has a 'Nifty' Magnetic Pickup Tool for Under $20 When I bring an EV or plug-in hybrid home, I usually charge it with the included mobile charger. I’m still shopping for a Level 2 ...