Title: Troubleshoot circuits.
Course: Building Trades II (17009-II) > Section: ELECTRICITY: Applying Basic Electrical Wiring

Troubleshooting should include checking continuity using a multimeter and

- setting the multimeter and adjusting for a specified test or measurement (e.g., voltage, amperage, resistance, continuity)
- interpreting the scale.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the common types of meters used in the electricity trade? What do they measure?
- Why is it important to have the meter set to the proper function before taking a reading?
- Why should the meter leads be inspected before taking a reading?
- How is a meter verified?