Electrician's Sidekick

Electrician's Sidekick

by IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC

16 ratings
2 reviews
Free

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • May 25, 2021
  • November 7, 2025
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This free tool consolidates essential electrical calculations and reference guides into a single app. It offers precise tools for conduit bending, wire sizing, voltage drop, and conduit fill, designed to enhance fieldwork efficiency and accuracy for professionals. The app functions offline, ensuring constant access to critical information.

Conduit bending calculator
Wire sizing and voltage drop calculator
Conduit fill calculator
Construction calculator (feet/inches)
Electrical wiring color charts
Digital clinometer (level)
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What's New in Electrician's Sidekick

3.0.0

November 7, 2025

Enhancements for conduit bending, wire sizing, voltage drop and IDEAL connector selector. The addition of a clinometer, construction calculator and wiring color charts.

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User reviews

Old version

Should of kept some of old features like jam probability and how to go about bends just was helpful still but yeah

Garbage

Terrible user interface (from a good company).
Makes app unusable. No confidence in input or calculated results.
Again - terrible user interface.

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FAQ

What electrical calculations can Electrician's Sidekick perform?

Electrician's Sidekick offers a comprehensive suite of calculations including conduit bending, wire sizing, voltage drop, conduit fill, and a specialized construction calculator for feet and inches. It also provides electrical wiring color charts and functions as a digital level.

Does Electrician's Sidekick require an internet connection to work?

No, the calculators within Electrician's Sidekick continue to function even without internet connectivity. This ensures you always have access to the necessary information for your fieldwork.

How accurate is the conduit bending calculator in Electrician's Sidekick?

The conduit bending calculator provides precise calculations for various bend types like offsets, saddle bends, and rolling offsets. It dynamically displays the required bend, shrink, and other critical information for accurate fieldwork.

Can Electrician's Sidekick help me determine the correct wire size?

Yes, the Wire Sizing & Voltage Drop Calculator allows you to input wire size, voltage, amperage, and length to determine the appropriate wire size and calculate voltage drop percentage, ensuring compliance with standards.

What is the IDEAL Connections feature in Electrician's Sidekick?

The IDEAL Connections feature provides users with essential information about the IDEAL Connections program. It's designed to keep electricians informed about relevant program details and benefits.

Is Electrician's Sidekick available on Android devices?

Electrician's Sidekick is currently supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. Information regarding Android availability is not provided in the app's description.

How often is Electrician's Sidekick updated?

The app's latest version is 3.0.0, last updated on November 7, 2025. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, this indicates recent development and maintenance.

What is the user sentiment for Electrician's Sidekick based on its rating?

Electrician's Sidekick has a rating of 3.5 stars from 16 ratings. This suggests a generally positive reception, though there is room for improvement based on user feedback.