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42 Spanish Phrases for Electricians (Audio)
Electrician Spanish for safety, panels, wiring, outlets, testing, lighting, and customer explanations. 42 phrases with English and audio.
Table of Contents
Safety and Lockout
- 01
Cortar la energía
Shut off the power
- 02
Bloquear el circuito
Lock out the circuit
- 03
Confirmar que no hay voltaje
Confirm there is no voltage
- 04
Mantenga el área seca
Keep the area dry
- 05
Use guantes aislantes
Use insulated gloves
- 06
No toque esos cables
Do not touch those wires
- 07
El panel está abierto
The panel is open
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Panels and Breakers
- 08
El interruptor principal
The main breaker
- 09
El disyuntor se dispara
The breaker trips
- 10
Un circuito dedicado
A dedicated circuit
- 11
Demasiada carga
Too much load
- 12
La barra está caliente
The bus bar is hot
- 13
Etiquetar cada circuito
Label each circuit
- 14
Más espacio en el panel
More space in the panel
Wiring and Connections
- 15
El cable neutro
The neutral wire
- 16
La fase correcta
The correct live wire
- 17
Un empalme suelto
A loose splice
- 18
Sin caja de conexiones
Without a junction box
- 19
Pasar cable nuevo
Run new wire
- 20
El calibre adecuado
The right wire gauge
- 21
Aislamiento dañado
Damaged insulation
Outlets and Switches
- 22
Un tomacorriente quemado
A burned outlet
- 23
Un interruptor flojo
A loose switch
- 24
Probar este enchufe
Test this socket
- 25
Conectar la tierra
Connect the ground
- 26
Reemplazar la placa
Replace the cover plate
- 27
Un regulador de luz
A dimmer switch
- 28
El diferencial no rearma
The safety breaker will not reset
Testing and Troubleshooting
- 29
Medir el voltaje
Measure the voltage
- 30
Revisar la continuidad
Check continuity
- 31
Buscar el corto
Find the short
- 32
Localizar la falla
Locate the fault
- 33
Un cable sobrecalentado
An overheated wire
- 34
Probar con multímetro
Test with a multimeter
- 35
Revisar la carga
Check the load
Lighting and Handoff
- 36
Instalar esta lámpara
Install this light fixture
- 37
Cambiar el balasto
Replace the ballast
- 38
Luces parpadeantes
Flickering lights
- 39
Un permiso eléctrico
An electrical permit
- 40
Explicar la reparación
Explain the repair
- 41
La energía vuelve hoy
Power returns today
- 42
Trabajo terminado y probado
Work finished and tested
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