Chapter 13: Salon Electrical Fundamentals
Electrical Principles, Safety, GFCI & Salon Equipment|37 Questions|Board Exam Prep
Vocabulary Matching
Match each numbered term with the correct lettered definition. Write the letter in the blank.
Fill in the Blank
Complete each statement with the correct term or phrase.
The unit for rate of electrical energy use is a .
A outlet shuts off power when a ground fault is detected.
Direct current flows in direction only.
A material allowing current to pass through is a .
A material resisting current flow is an .
The unit of electrical pressure is a .
A device preventing excess current is a fuse or circuit .
LED therapy uses colored light for treatments.
Multiple Choice
Select the best answer for each board-exam style question.
Device preventing excess current flow:
LED light therapy uses which energy type?
Which unit represents resistance?
GFCI outlets are essential because they:
Metal shears are an example of a:
A rubber handle on a blow dryer is:
Galvanic current device is used to:
Essential electrical safety practice:
True / False
Write T for True or F for False in the blank.
Direct current flows in one direction only.
It is safe to use electrical tools near water if careful.
A GFCI outlet shuts off power when ground fault is detected.
A rubber comb is an electrical conductor.
Unplugging tools when not in use is important safety practice.
The ampere measures electrical resistance.
A high-frequency machine can stimulate scalp circulation.
UV/LED lamps cure gel nail products.
Short Answer
Answer each question in 2-3 complete sentences.
Explain difference between conductor and insulator with salon examples.
List three electrical safety practices for cosmetologists.
Match each device to its function: high-frequency, galvanic, steamer, UV/LED lamp.