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Arkitektur och Byggande - Elektriskt System

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till det elektriska systemet såsom "uttag", "behållare" och "brytare".

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outlet
outlet
[Substantiv]

a device connected to an electrical supply into which a plug is inserted

uttag,  vägguttag

uttag, vägguttag

Ex: The electrician installed two new outlets in the kitchen. 
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outlet box
outlet box
[Substantiv]

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

utloppsbox, anslutningslåda

utloppsbox, anslutningslåda

Ex: He noticed that the outlet box was improperly installed, causing the outlet to be loose. 

Han märkte att uttagsboxen var felaktigt installerad, vilket gjorde att uttaget satt löst.

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junction box
junction box
[Substantiv]

a general-purpose electrical box used to house wire connections and protect them from external elements

anslutningslåda, förgreningslåda

anslutningslåda, förgreningslåda

Ex: The technician inspected the junction box to ensure it was properly sealed to prevent electrical hazards. 

Teknikern inspekterade anslutningslådan för att säkerställa att den var ordentligt förseglad för att förhindra elektriska faror.

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plug
plug
[Substantiv]

a device with metal pins that connects electrical equipment to an electricity supply when inserted into a socket

stickkontakt,  kontakt

stickkontakt, kontakt

Ex: This plug has three metal pins. 
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receptacle
receptacle
[Substantiv]

an electrical device installed in a building that provides a point of connection for electrical plugs to access the power supply

uttag, eluttag

uttag, eluttag

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dimmer switch
dimmer switch
[Substantiv]

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

dimmerbrytare, ljusregleringsbrytare

dimmerbrytare, ljusregleringsbrytare

Ex: With the new dimmer switch, they were able to adjust the lighting in the dining room for a more intimate dinner. 

Med den nya dimmbaren kunde de justera belysningen i matsalen för en mer intim middag.

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switch
switch
[Substantiv]

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

strömbrytare, knapp

strömbrytare, knapp

Ex: She pressed the switch to turn on the light. 
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circuit breaker
circuit breaker
[Substantiv]

a safety device that automatically shuts off an electrical circuit when it detects an overload or short circuit

strömbrytare

strömbrytare

Ex: A circuit breaker prevents electrical fires by cutting off power quickly. 
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cable
cable
[Substantiv]

a set of insulated wires or fibers used to carry electricity or electronic signals

kabel,  sladd

kabel, sladd

Ex: Daniel noticed that the electrical cable was damaged. 
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wiring
wiring
[Substantiv]

the system of electrical conductors, cables, and connections used to transmit electricity and provide power to electrical devices and fixtures within a building or structure

ledningsnät, elektrisk installation

ledningsnät, elektrisk installation

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fuse box
fuse box
[Substantiv]

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

säkringsskåp, elcentral

säkringsskåp, elcentral

Ex: Before working on any electrical system, it's important to turn off the main switch at the fuse box. 

Innan du arbetar på något elektriskt system är det viktigt att stänga av huvudströmbrytaren i säkringsskåpet.

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electrical panel
electrical panel
[Substantiv]

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

elpanel, fördelningstavla

elpanel, fördelningstavla

Ex: A new electrical panel was installed to handle the increased demand from the added appliances. 

En ny elcentral installerades för att hantera den ökade efterfrågan från de tillagda apparaterna.

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cable television
cable television
[Substantiv]

a system of delivering television programming to subscribers, using wires under the ground

kabel-tv, kabeltelevision

kabel-tv, kabeltelevision

Ex: Subscribers can choose from various cable television packages that cater to different viewing preferences. 

Prenumeranter kan välja mellan olika kabel-tv-paket som passar olika tittarpreferenser.

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coaxial cable
coaxial cable
[Substantiv]

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

koaxialkabel, koaxkabel

koaxialkabel, koaxkabel

Ex: You can find a variety of coaxial cables at the electronics store for different devices. 

Du kan hitta en mängd olika koaxialkablar i elektronikaffären för olika enheter.

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wire
wire
[Substantiv]

a long and thin piece of metal that carries an electric current

tråd, kabel

tråd, kabel

Ex: The electrician carefully stripped the insulation from the wire to connect it to the light fixture. 
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underground feeder 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

underjordisk matarkabel, underjordisk feeder-kabel

underjordisk matarkabel, underjordisk feeder-kabel

Ex: After the storm, the underground feeder cable was checked to ensure it was still functioning properly. 

Efter stormen kontrollerades den undergrundsmatningskabeln för att säkerställa att den fortfarande fungerade korrekt.

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armored cable
armored cable
[Substantiv]

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

pansrad kabel, beväpnad kabel

pansrad kabel, beväpnad kabel

Ex: The new building's electrical system includes armored cable to safeguard against potential hazards. 

Den nya byggnadens elektriska system inkluderar pansarkabel för att skydda mot potentiella faror.

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low-voltage wire
low-voltage wire
[Substantiv]

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

lågspänningskabel, lågspänningsledning

lågspänningskabel, lågspänningsledning

Ex: The electricians ran low-voltage wire throughout the house to power the home automation system. 

Elektrikerna lade lågspänningskabel i hela huset för att driva hemautomationssystemet.

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live wire
live wire
[Substantiv]

a wire that carries electrical current and has the potential to cause electric shock or injury if touched

livsledning, strömförande ledning

livsledning, strömförande ledning

Ex: Always assume all wires are live until confirmed otherwise by a qualified electrician. 
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neutral wire
neutral wire
[Substantiv]

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

neutral ledare, nolla

neutral ledare, nolla

Ex: The electrician explained that the neutral wire is crucial for the safe operation of the electrical system. 

Elektrikern förklarade att nolledaren är avgörande för det säkra driften av elsystemet.

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earth wire
earth wire
[Substantiv]

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

jordledning, jordledare

jordledning, jordledare

Ex: If the earth wire is disconnected, the risk of electrical accidents increases significantly. 

Om jordledaren är frånkopplad ökar risken för elektriska olyckor avsevärt.

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emergency power system

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

nödströmsystem, reservkraftsystem

nödströmsystem, reservkraftsystem

Ex: In case of a storm, the emergency power system at the airport ensures that flights can still operate. 

Vid storm säkerställer nödströmsystemet på flygplatsen att flyg fortfarande kan operera.

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surge protector
surge protector
[Substantiv]

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

överspänningsskydd, strömstötsskydd

överspänningsskydd, strömstötsskydd

Ex: The surge protector has multiple outlets, allowing me to connect several devices at once. 

Överspänningsskyddet har flera uttag, vilket gör att jag kan ansluta flera enheter samtidigt.

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arc-fault circuit interrupter

an electrical safety device designed to detect and mitigate the risk of arc faults in electrical circuits, which can lead to electrical fires

bågfelkretsbrytare, kretsbrytare för bågfel

bågfelkretsbrytare, kretsbrytare för bågfel

Ex: Installing an AFCI is now required in many parts of the home, including living rooms and hallways. 

Att installera en bågfelkretsbrytare är nu obligatoriskt i många delar av hemmet, inklusive vardagsrum och hallar.

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subpanel
subpanel
[Substantiv]

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

underpanel, tilläggselpanel

underpanel, tilläggselpanel

Ex: The subpanel in the attic helps distribute power to the heating and cooling system in that part of the house. 

Underpanelen på vinden hjälper till att distribuera ström till uppvärmnings- och kylsystemet i den delen av huset.

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grounding system
grounding system
[Substantiv]

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

jordsystem, jordanordning

jordsystem, jordanordning

Ex: Many modern homes have upgraded grounding systems that provide better protection against power surges. 

Många moderna hem har uppgraderade jordsystem som ger bättre skydd mot strömtoppar.

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service entrance
service entrance
[Substantiv]

the point of entry for electrical power into a building, consisting of the main electrical panel, metering equipment, and associated components

serviceingång, elanslutningspunkt

serviceingång, elanslutningspunkt

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meter base
meter base
[Substantiv]

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

meterbas, meterställ

meterbas, meterställ

Ex: The building inspector examined the meter base to ensure it met safety standards. 

Byggnadsinspektören undersökte mätarbasen för att säkerställa att den uppfyllde säkerhetsstandarderna.

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