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What is Maintenance Free Earthing?
Earthing, also known as grounding, is the practice of transferring electrical charges to the ground through low-resistance cables or rods to quickly discharge any stored energy. There are two main types of earthing: maintenance-free earthing and
Read MoreHow does an Overhead Line Fault Passage Indicator work?
Being outdoors, electrical networks are subject to the ravages of nature throughout the year. From lightning, heavy rain, dust or even just local wildlife, these electrical networks become susceptible to faults forming over time. When these faults occur, outages can take place which can affect large populations of end customers …
Design and Testing of Anchoring & Suspension Clamps as per BS 3288
Follow us on LinkedIn for regular updates on everything about Anchoring Clamps and Suspension Clamps! Anchoring Clamps and Suspension clamps are the most crucial parts of our distribution system. They perform one of the key roles in forming the electrical power distribution lines. In this article, we will discuss the …
Digielec Bharat – Our first Virtual Exhibition & its success!
Follow us on LinkedIn for regular updates! After 6 months of isolation from our customers, we finally got to see them again at Digielec Bharat 2020, our first-ever virtual exhibition. Preparing for DigiElec Bharat was not an easy process because it was our first time doing this kind of event. …
What Are AB Cables & Their Cable Construction Systems?
Follow us on LinkedIn for regular updates on everything about AB Cables & AB Cable Accessories! Introduction to Aerial Bundled Cable (ABC) Aerial Bundled Cable (AB Cable) is an innovative concept for Over Head (OH) power distribution. When compared to the conventional care conductor OH distribution system, AB Cable …
What causes Lightning? Why do we need Lightning Arresters?
Follow us on LinkedIn for regular updates on Lightning Protection and our Lightning Arresters! What Causes Lightning? Most lightning never reaches the ground, they just stay within the cloud where they originated. Sometimes a charge may escape the cloud and create a magnificent piece of art for photographers along with …
Lightning Protection for Rooftop Solar PV Plants
Lightning Protection for my Rooftop Solar System? Follow us on LinkedIn for the latest updates Rooftop Solar PV Plants which are placed at the top of buildings making them susceptible to direct lightning strikes require protection using correctly designed lightning protection using lightning arresters and surge protection to ensure long …
Mesh Method for Lightning Protection Design as per IEC 62305
Follow us on LinkedIn for the latest updates The mesh method is one of the three routes for lightning protection system design defined by IEC 62305, the international standard for lightning protection design. After the first step of determining the class of lightning protection decided by the Risk Assessment, the …
What is the difference between Bonding, Grounding and Earthing?
Follow us on LinkedIn for the latest updates The importance of Bonding, Grounding and Earthing in electrical systems cannot be overstated. In a factory, in order for the equipment to function properly, the grounded circuits need an effective return path from the equipment to the power source. In any kind …
Rolling Sphere Method for Lightning Protection
Follow us on LinkedIn for the latest updates Lightning protection for buildings is a very crucial aspect of safety. The Rolling sphere method is one of the three routes for lightning protection system design defined by IEC 62305, the international standard for lightning protection design. After the first step of …