Tag:shop=electrical
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 shop = electrical
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Shop selling electrical supplies and devices. 
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An electrical store is a shop focused on selling different electrical supplies (cable, cable channels, electric sockets etc) and electrical devices (electric meters, junction boxes, fuse boxes etc). It has additionally been used to tag shops that mainly sell "white goods" (electrical appliances like washing machines, dryers, fridges). Apart from shop=electronics such shops do not sell consumer electronics.
How to map
Set a node at the center of the shop or draw an area along its outline.
Add the tags shop=electrical.
Tags used in combination
- name=* the name of the shop
- operator=* indicates the name of the company operating the shop
- Address
- opening_hours=* hours of opening
- wheelchair=* suitable for wheelchairs
- phone=*
- website=*
- payment=* to indicate the precise method of payment.
Similar tags
- shop=appliance - a shop selling appliances, sometimes referred to as "white goods" (fridges, washing machines, drying machines, dish washers, and ovens).
- shop=hardware - a shop selling fastening (screws and bolts, nails, hooks etc.), tools, power tools, plumbing, electrical, building or garden supplies, paint, kitchenware and homeware, locks, keys, and a key-cutting. shop=hardware is similar to Do-It-Yourself-store, except it is generally smaller and stock a narrower range of products.
- shop=doityourself - Do-It-Yourself-stores (DIY for short), or Home Improvement Centers sell home, garden and construction products. They offer supplies for doing things yourself - household repairs and improvements (decorating products; home textile; bathroom and kitchen furniture and supplies; garden tools, machinery, furniture or supplies; flowers; shrubs or small trees; paint; hand tools; power tools; electrical, plumbing or building supplies). DIY store is similar to shop=hardware, except it is generally larger and stock a wider range of products.
- shop=trade - a place of business that sells to a particular trade or trades, but normally also retails to normal consumers. Examples include building supplies, timber yards, plumbing, roofing or electrical supplies.
- shop=electronics - a shop selling consumer electronics (TV, radio, fridge).
- shop=power_tools – a shop selling power tools (drills, screwdrivers, grinders, saws, jigsaws, soldering irons, milling machines, heat guns, pressure washers)
- shop=groundskeeping - a shop with garden equipment (mowers, brushcutters, chain saws, snow blowers, cultivators, small tractors, etc.)
- shop=variety_store - a retail store that sells inexpensive items, sometimes at fixed price point. Goods cut across several categories, but often include hardware, kitchenware, homeware items.
- shop=lighting - a shop selling lighting fixtures.
- craft=electrician - a person or company that works with electricity or electrical systems.
- craft=electronics_repair - repair shops and service centres which provides repair of computers, phones, appliances etc.
- craft=* - a whole key for shops where people *do* a trade such as carpenters.