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The Difference in Single-Phase and 3-Phase Power

Posted by John | 05.23.17

The difference in single-phase and 3 phase power is difficult to grasp if you’re not an electrician. If you’re running a commercial building or industrial facility, 3-phase power offers more...

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The Value of Variable Frequency Drives

Posted by John | 05.01.17

Electric motors operating on alternating current often run at unnecessary speeds, waste power, and heat up due to excessive harmonics. Variable frequency drives resolve these issues by controlling AC motor...

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What a Basic Electrical Course Should Cover

Posted by John | 12.13.16

If your building needs an electrical maintenance team you may well decide to recruit members of your existing team and train them for the task at hand. In most cases,...

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How to Improve Your Electrical Maintenance Strategy

Posted by John | 11.14.16

When it comes to maintenance strategies, mechanical assets tend to receive more care than electrical control and distribution systems. Electrical systems can run for years without problems, making it tempting...

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Four Benefits of Backup Power for Commercial Facilities

Posted by John | 09.26.16

Is your commercial building prepared for a full-scale power outage? If your answer is no, you’re not alone. The majority of commercial buildings are missing backup generators, and even those...

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Arc Flash Safety Checklist

Posted by John | 09.12.16

An arc flash event is a dangerous situation occurring when electricity travels through the air to make contact with a conductor or the ground. Arc flashes release exceptionally high heat...

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