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Broken Breakers, Part 7 

Apr 24, 2012, 

Sometimes, it would be more accurate to call breaker maintenance "breaker breaking" because of the way it gets done...

Electrical Troubleshooting Quiz, April 24, 2012 

Apr 24, 2012, 

Last month, the scrap rates on a stamping line suddenly lurched upward and have remained there...

Replacing Cables, Part 10 

Apr 24, 2012, 

When maintaining breakers, you must take care not to use too much lubricant...

NEC in the Facility, April 24, 2012 

Apr 24, 2012, 

Section 110.27(A) provides requirements for the guarding of live parts from accidental contact, but these are sometimes implemented inadequately...

Safety, April 24, 2012 

Apr 24, 2012, 

If a base gets on your skin, you might not know until you happen to see or smell the smoke from the reaction...

Safety, April 10, 2012 

Apr 10, 2012, 

If acid gets on your skin, you know immediately because of the burning sensation...

NEC in the Facility, April 10, 2012 

Apr 10, 2012, 

The concept of "working space" is commonly misunderstood...

Replacing Cables, Part 9 

Apr 10, 2012, 

If you have the time, look closely at cable pulling tension calculations for previous cable pulls...

Electrical Troubleshooting Quiz, April 10, 2012 

Apr 10, 2012, 

A manually operated press motor has been blowing at least one of its bi-metal thermal overload strips nearly every day for the past month...

Broken Breakers, Part 6 

Apr 10, 2012, 

Breaker contacts should look fairly new even after years of service...

Safety, March 27, 2012 

Mar 27, 2012, 

Corrosive chemicals can cause severe damage to your skin...

NEC in the Facility, March 27, 2012 

Mar 27, 2012, 

Section 110.24 is new to the NEC as of the 2011 revision...

Replacing Cables, Part 8 

Mar 27, 2012, 

To keep cables attached during a cable pull, you join the cable to the pulling lead using a knot...

Electrical Troubleshooting Quiz, March 27, 2012 

Mar 27, 2012, 

In a production area less than a year old, an 800A feeder supply breaker tripped...

Broken Breakers, Part 5 

Mar 27, 2012, 

When the breaker maintenance procedure says "inspect contacts," do more than just verify their presence...

Broken Breakers, Part 4 

Mar 13, 2012, 

Previously, we addressed some items you should include in your breaker maintenance procedures...

Electrical Troubleshooting Quiz, March 13, 2012 

Mar 13, 2012, 

Your facility has an outbuilding for security personnel (the guard shack)...

Replacing Cables, Part 7 

Mar 13, 2012, 

For many cable-pulling applications, you will have to purchase the cable on a spool and put the spools on a reel...

NEC in the Facility, March 13, 2012 

Mar 13, 2012, 

Section 110.22 requires each disconnect to be legibly marked with its purpose unless that purpose is evident from the location and arrangement of the disconnect...

Safety, March 13, 2012 

Mar 13, 2012, 

If you're storing your touch-up paint and other flammables in a specially designed flammables cabinet, that’s great...

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