A good digital multimeter (DMM) is key to diagnosing compressor problems in general. For instance, in a previous article (May 15 issue of The NEWS) we discussed using the DMM to read suction and ...

These video training kits are designed for service managers who want to facilitate in-house training sessions on HVACR equipment servicing, and for HVACR instructors in secondary or post-secondary ...

Halton Electric, in Burlington, Ontario knows that as a homeowner, electrical issues can be overwhelming to troubleshoot and deal with. Calling an electrician to help resolve issues isn’t always ...

Troubleshooting electrical malfunctions can be frustrating because breaks in insulated wires or within components are not obvious. The most efficient way to pinpoint electrical problems is by ...

We’ve all had those long days where you wish you could just find the electrical problem and get to the next job — or go home! The best way to try and avoid these frustrating days is to review prints ...

The digital voltmeter is the best basic tool for electrical troubleshooting, because it's calibrated and exact. But remember, the digital voltmeter can't detect a high-resistance fault if the circuit ...

From the earliest days in vehicle history, electrical energy has been used for powertrain, lighting, and a multitude of accessories. Today, modern vehicles use multiple microprocessors onboard and all ...

Whether it's a ground-up, refurbish, or a search and repair mission on your latest project, tracking down electrical problems don't have to be an unsolvable mystery. We found ourselves having some ...

The traditional way of finding the next shop foreman or supervisor has been to choose the guy with the greatest knowledge and skill as a technician and give them the job. This is based on the ...

People are exposed due to the open cover.” “If whatever is in there is too hot, this can’t be a correct answer.” “Being a ...

When something goes wrong with a car's electrical system, it can be so frustrating and infuriating to diagnose that we sometimes just throw up our hands and blame the gremlins lurking in those ...

Few endeavors can intimidate or frighten '65-'73 Mustang owners more than diagnosing an electrical problem. To most, Mustang wiring and harnesses are complex mysteries. In actuality, the vintage ...