Arquitectura y Construcción - Electrical System
Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el sistema eléctrico, como "outlet", "receptacle" y "switch".
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a place where we can plug in electric devices to connect them to the electricity

enchufe
a protective enclosure used to house electrical connections, outlets, switches, or other electrical devices, providing a safe and organized method for electrical wiring in buildings

caja de salida, caja de conexiones
a general-purpose electrical box used to house wire connections and protect them from external elements

caja de conexiones, caja de empalme
an device consisted of two or three metal pins that can connect a piece of electrical equipment to a power supply when fitted into the holes of an electric outlet

enchufe
a type of electrical switch that allows users to adjust the brightness or intensity of a light fixture or lamp by controlling the amount of electrical power supplied to it

interruptor regulador, dimmer
something such as a button or key that turns a machine, lamp, etc. on or off

interruptor
a group of wires bundled together for transmitting electricity that is protected within a rubber case

cable
a container that houses several fuses related to the electrical system of a single building or house

caja de fusibles
a distribution board or control panel that houses electrical circuit breakers, fuses, and other components to control and distribute electricity throughout a building or structure

panel eléctrico, tablero de distribución
a system of delivering television programming to subscribers, using wires under the ground

televisión por cable, cablevisión
a special type of wire that carries signals, like TV or Internet, using a central wire surrounded by a layer called insulation along with a metal covering to protect the signals from interference

cable coaxial, cable coaxial de señal
a long and thin piece of metal that carries an electric current

cable
a type of electrical cable specifically designed for direct burial underground, featuring a moisture-resistant jacket and insulation to ensure safe and reliable power distribution in outdoor or underground applications

cable de alimentación subterráneo, cable de alimentación enterrado
a type of electrical cable that has a protective metal armor layer surrounding the insulated conductors, providing additional mechanical and electrical protection against damage, moisture, and other hazards

cable blindado, cable con armadura
electrical wiring that is designed to carry low voltage signals, typically below 50 volts, such as those used in telecommunications, security systems, audiovisual installations, and low-power lighting applications

cable de baja tensión, hilo de baja tensión
a wire that carries electrical current and has the potential to cause electric shock or injury if touched

cable electrificado, cable bajo tensión
an electrical conductor in an electrical system that carries current back from the load to the source, completing the circuit and providing a return path for the electrical current

hilo neutro, cable neutro
a safety conductor in an electrical system that provides a path for electrical current to flow into the ground, preventing electric shock and protecting against electrical faults

cable de tierra, conductor de puesta a tierra
a backup electrical system designed to provide electricity in the event of a power outage or emergency situation, ensuring the operation of critical equipment or essential services

sistema de energía de emergencia, sistema eléctrico de respaldo
a device that helps protect electrical and electronic devices from voltage spikes and surges by diverting excess electrical energy to the ground, safeguarding against potential damage or data loss

protector contra sobretensiones, supresor de picos de voltaje
an electrical safety device designed to detect and mitigate the risk of arc faults in electrical circuits, which can lead to electrical fires

interruptor de circuito por fallos de arco, dispositivo de interrupción de circuito por arco
an additional electrical panel that is connected to the main electrical panel and used to distribute power to specific areas or circuits within a building

subpanel, panel secundario
an integral part of an electrical installation that provides a safe path for electrical current to flow into the ground in the event of a fault or electrical surge, reducing the risk of electrical shock, equipment damage, and fire hazards

sistema de puesta a tierra, sistema de conexión a tierra
a device that houses the electrical meter and provides a secure connection point for the utility company to measure and monitor the electrical usage of a building

base del medidor, banco del medidor
