Electrical Safety

NFPA 780 – A Brief Study On The Lightning Protection Standard

NFPA 780 – A Brief Study On The Lightning Protection Standard

The latest 2023 edition of NFPA 780 covers traditional lightning protection techniques for a wide range of structures such as…

4 years ago

Does Ingress Protection mean your Enclosure is Safe?

What is IP rating? IP rating or IEC 60529 grades the resistance of an enclosure against dust, water or other…

4 years ago

Role of Earthing Compound in Soil Enhancement

The earth resistance value is a major concern when dealing with earthing of any structure. Earth resistance measurements and the…

4 years ago

The Electroplating Process for Earth Rods

The process of electroplating is to coat a thin layer of metal on another metal to improve its physical and…

4 years ago

Electrical Safety Auditing – Methodology & Scope

  We often hear about electrical accidents in commercial buildings, industries, and other facilities that cause huge losses like equipment,…

4 years ago

Type of Electric Cables & Conductors with Application

Electric power is distributed and used at the utility levels with the help of transmission systems, cables or other smaller…

4 years ago

Surge Arrester – How does it protect from Voltage Surge?

Surge arresters are protective devices for safeguarding a piece of equipment from over-voltage transients by discharging or bypassing the surge…

4 years ago

Fasteners – Types and Features

Fasteners are hardware components like screws, nuts and bolts that mechanically join two or more objects together. Fasteners are used…

4 years ago

Ground Potential Rise Study

Scope: The result of a ground electrode impedance, referenced to remote earth, and the current that flows through that electrode…

4 years ago

What are Touch and Step Potential Requirements?

To grasp the concept of step and touch potential as per IEC 62305-3 (EN 62305-3) How energy dissipates over conductive…

4 years ago