@WhatsHerBucket@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 25 days agoWhat is something you learned in your line of work that other people wouldn't knowmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up193arrow-down12
arrow-up191arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something you learned in your line of work that other people wouldn't know@WhatsHerBucket@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 25 days agomessage-square39fedilink
minus-square@shalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish9•25 days agoMy favorite electrical tip is swapping the capacitor in your AC when it stops working. $12 on Amazon. $175 for a service call. I keep a spare.
minus-square@bobs_monkey@lemm.eelinkfedilink6•25 days agoBetter yet, having a (halfway decent) multimeter and knowing how to use it is huge. A good one can test capacitance, but simply tracing voltage isn’t too tricky.
My favorite electrical tip is swapping the capacitor in your AC when it stops working. $12 on Amazon. $175 for a service call. I keep a spare.
Better yet, having a (halfway decent) multimeter and knowing how to use it is huge. A good one can test capacitance, but simply tracing voltage isn’t too tricky.