Basic vocabulary for electricians
Across
- 3. an automatic device for stopping the flow of current in an electric circuit as a safety measure
- 4. an electrical component that can disconnect or connect the conducting path in an electrical circuit
- 6. component of an electricity supply system that divides an electrical power feed into subsidiary circuits while providing a protective fuse or circuit breaker for each circuit in a common enclosure
- 8. cable carrying an electric current
- 9. an electric lamp
- 10. a device on a wall where you can plug electrical equipment into the electricity supply
Down
- 1. a device that measures the amount of electric energy consumed
- 2. connected with the ground
- 5. an electronic measuring instrument, also known as a volt/ohm meter or VOM
- 7. a small plastic object with two or three metal pins which fit into the holes of an electric socket