Arc Flash Calculations
January 23, 2020
This article was originally published in Current Connections Winter 2019 issue. IEEE 1584 is the go-to standard used to calculate arc flash levels for just about every arc…
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Commissioning Your Power System
December 9, 2019
This article was originally published in Current Connections Fall 2019 issue. How do you know your power system is operating as designed? The lights are on and…
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5 Tips To Improve Electric Room Safety
December 18, 2018
Is your electric room safe? If you haven’t maintained it and don’t know where to start, check out these five simple tips to improve safety.…
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Similarities Between Heart Health and Your Industrial Electrical System
August 30, 2017
52 Year Old Has Heart Attack Your reaction to that headline might depend on your age, health, and whether you know the victim. Thankfully, heart…
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Tips to Help Mitigate a Common Cause of Electronics Failure
August 29, 2017
Life Expectancy of Commercial Electronics I came across an article on the life expectancy of commercial electronics. Surprisingly, the time frame was relatively short for…
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Why Regular Arc Flash Studies are Important to your Facility
August 22, 2017
NFPA 70E recommends a verification of a site’s arc flash study every 5 years. Yet, what happens in between 2015 NFPA 70E 130.5? Many facilities…
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When It Comes to Tires & MCC’s, Replace Them Before They Blow
May 30, 2017
Do you postpone changing your car tires until they blow out? Or do you change tires well before the tread is gone? What about your electrical system? Is your electric room aging and possibly nearing the end of its life expectancy? You want to get the most out of your equipment, but aging infrastructure is an imminent issue.
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Stewardship and Uptime: What’s the risk?
April 25, 2017
The ‘Don’t Fix It Until It Breaks’ Mindset Being good stewards of the resources entrusted to us is second nature to how we operate and…
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