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Electrical panel
/ɪlˈɛktɹɪkəl pˈanəl/
/ɪlˈɛktɹɪkəl pˈænəl/Electrical panel
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panel eléctrico, tablero de distribución
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
What is an "electrical panel"?
An electrical panel is a metal box that houses the circuit breakers or fuses for a building's electrical system. It controls the distribution of electricity to different areas of the building and helps protect the system from overloads or short circuits. The electrical panel is usually located in a basement, garage, or utility room and allows easy access for maintenance and upgrades.
Example
The electrician replaced the faulty breaker in the electrical panel to restore power to the living room.
El electricista reemplazó el interruptor defectuoso en el panel eléctrico para restaurar la energía en la sala de estar.
It is important to turn off the main switch on the electrical panel before working on any wiring.
Es importante apagar el interruptor principal del panel eléctrico antes de trabajar en cualquier cableado.
