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A residential electrician works with single phase power (120/240 volts), runs romex cable through the wood (usually) walls, installs receptacles, switches, lights, panel, meter. . .Can work on new houses and remodels.

An industrial electrician works with single phase and three phase power (120/208, 240, 277/480) usually runs conduit or cable trays to protect the wiring from damage, can install receptacles, switches, lights, panels, meter, switchgear, motors, motor controls, Transformers. . . Can work on new plants or remodels.

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