Think You Know Home Wiring? Put Your Electrical Skills to the Test!

Think You Know Home Wiring? Put Your Electrical Skills to the Test!

What is the purpose of checking your home's amperage rating on the main breaker?

87%
Correct Incorrect Amperage indicates the total electrical load your home can handle at once. To determine your system's capacity, check the rating on your main breaker; in most modern homes, this is typically 200 amps.

What is the purpose of checking your home's amperage rating on the main breaker?

  • To ensure the electrical system can handle the load of large appliances
  • To verify the safety of electrical devices in your home
  • To measure the total electricity usage of your home
  • To identify the main breaker switch location
87%