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Getting the Best from your Battery
With uncertainty in grid power supply, Batteries have become an important element of electrical systems today. A greater dependence on computers, especially in business and commerce means the performance of batteries is critical to business continuity. However, most electrical professionals often complain … Continue reading
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How are you managing Power Quality?
“We believe that electricity exists, because the electric company keeps sending us bills for it, but we often forget to look at how it travels inside wires.” While the electricity consumption is meticulously monitored in industries efforts to improve the … Continue reading
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2011: Trends To Watch in Electrical Systems
New Year is a time to make resolutions. But many people look forward to the New Year for a new start on old habits. While making resolutions has become an important ritual, breaking them has always been a part of … Continue reading
Understanding Power Quality
Byrne’s Law: In any electrical circuit, appliances and wiring will burn out to protect fuses. Our electrical equipments seem to stop short of following Byrne’s Law – every time we try to investigate the cause behind that mysterious flickering of … Continue reading
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Fault Level – Things You Must Know
In one of our previous newsletters we had discussed about Arc Flash Hazards. Fault level or Fault Current is one of the major causes for Arc Flash. In this newsletter we talk about basic things you must know about Fault … Continue reading
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Training for Your Electrical Department Staff
Why getting help from customer care executives is so irritating? Customer Care Executives cannot help because the ones that interface with us have no authority and the ones who have the authority (managers and above) won’t speak with us. Decision … Continue reading
Reliable Definition To Measure Reliability
If you have heard the famous story of two shoe salesman from competing companies landing in Africa to find that people there did not wear shoes, you start thinking very differently about opportunity and success.. The Story… Two executives landed … Continue reading
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Thermal Imaging for Panel Maintenance
In the previous newsletter we reviewed two parameters that need to be regularly monitored for ensuring continuity in panel operations. In addition to power factor and neutral current, temperature of the panel also indicates several issues. In this newsletter we … Continue reading
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Observation Is Cheaper Than A Breakdown! (Part I)
How one reacts to presence of ants in a room indicates many things. If the typical reaction is to immediately go on a rampage with DDt or some other such ant killer solution, it just shows lack of observation and … Continue reading
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Ensure Un-interrupted Power This Monsoon!
Like a driver who needs to take out a car stuck on swampy road, in rains, we often need to go forward by first going back. In case of control panels its going back to panel for some essential but basic maintenance.
Thanks to timely and heavy rains so far, we now have a relief from scorching heat. As we get absorbed by the growing greenery around us, let us not forget that the rain is a highly indeterminate source of disturbing the safety and 24X7 operations of your electrical control panel.
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