Definitions: P - Lighting

potentiometer

Similar - pot, varistor, variable resistor

A potentiometer is a device used to continuously vary the power delivered by an electrical system or lighting system.

References - potentiometer

See the following for additional potentiometer information:

• Modern Residential Wiring: Based on the 2005 NEC Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher, April 2006, Harvey Holzman, ISBN 1590704436
• National Electrical Code 2008 (National Fire Protection Association National Electrical Code) National Fire Protection Association; 1 edition, September 2007, NFPA, ISBN 877657904
• Lighting Principles and Terms United States Department of Energy, December 2009, Editorial Staff
• Electrical Safety Workbook Fermilab, December 2009, Editorial Staff
• Electrical Work on Residential Property - What you should know before work begins Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, December 2009, Editorial Staff

Service Professionals that can help with potentiometer issues

• Lighting Contractor
• Plumbing Contractor
• Plumber
• Lighting Designer

Common projects involving potentiometer

• Decorating, Re-Decorating
• Decorate Interior
• Remodel Kitchen
• Remodel Bathroom

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