Has it ever happened that you noticed an inexplicable rise in your electricity bill in spite of using the same appliances for the same amount of time that you generally do? No, the neighbor’s bill didn’t get delivered to you accidentally and neither is it the fault of your electrical services provider. There might […]
A single bolt of lightning packs thousands of amperes of current and up to one billion volts of energy. We hear numerous incidents of lost lives and damage to humans, animals or property caused by lightning attacks.
The boost in electrical voltage caused by a lightning, also called a surge, can damage your home and […]
Electrical issues can come in one of so many forms. If a machine fails to start up when it is powered on, then the problem is most likely to be an electrical fault. It could be a mechanical issue but then this article is going to address a very common fault in electrical circuits. […]
Handing over the responsibility of planning the layout of your home to the builder can be a huge relief. However, by doing so, you are leaving the builder with a hazy idea about your requirements. And this matters a lot especially in the case of electrical and lighting layouts.
The electrical and lighting plans of […]
Lighting is a critical aspect in a number of industries such as manufacturing, mining, marine, packaging, and even sports. Electrical fixtures for such industries are designed for heavy-duty performance and can last even in the most adverse conditions such as extreme temperatures and climate.
Apart from ensuring proper lightening and enhancing the output, electrical lighting […]
Table of Content
What is a GFCI Outlet?
How does a GFCI Outlet work?
Where is a GFCI Outlet Needed?
Why Does the GFCI Outlet Trip and What to do When it Trips
Benefits of Installing GFCI Outlet
How to install the GFCI Outlet
Self-Testing Your Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
What is a GFCI Outlet?
A […]
Explosion proof enclosures are boxes or cabinets that contain electrical components such as plugs, knobs, sockets, switches, controls, etc. They help in preventing the internal explosions from spreading out in the ambient environment which otherwise puts life and property at risk.
Numerous industrial facilities work in hazardous conditions, where some damages can lead to explosions […]
If you work in hazardous locations and conditions, you would understand the need to promote safety and ensure that the risk of explosions is reduced. It is crucial that you eliminate one or more component of the ignition triangle to minimize the chances of an explosion. The 3 protection methods listed below are widely […]
Cables and conduits are integral parts of an electrical system. Electrical cables are used for transmitting power, while the electrical conduits help in promoting safety by keeping a bunch of cables safe together. Let us learn more about them.
Cables
Different types of cables are used for different purposes. They are present in almost every electronic […]
What is an Arc Flash?
An Arc Flash is created by the light and healing of an arc fault. It is also known as electric flash. It’s a movement of electric discharge.
This light and heat are created due to low impedance connections in the electrical system, it allows the movement of unwanted electric discharge through […]
