PQ Newsbeat - Aug 9th, 2022
 
 
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09

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An 80-person manufacturing plant has had problems with a particular production machine. For example, they’ve replaced nine circuit boards in it already this year. The plant manager called the manufacturer, and the support tech said he’d never encountered such a problem before. What are some elements of troubleshooting this problem?
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FREE PREMIUM CONTENT: Randy Barnett discusses the NFPA 79 standard, which addresses the electrical requirements to protect people and property for industrial machines that operate at 1,000V or less. The requirements begin at the source of supply to the machine and apply to items such as the disconnecting means, control circuits/devices, interlocks,...
The IoT-connected low-voltage capacitor solution expands to North American markets. Designed to enhance new or existing power management applications, its smart monitoring and measurement capabilities optimize performance and maintenance, allowing either on-site or remote management of low-voltage capacitor banks.
Invisible Urban Charging (IUC) recently announced that it is rolling out more than 6,000 chargers for electric vehicles (EV) into the State of Florida. Once fully deployed, IUC will have doubled the number of EV chargers in the State, making it the largest EV charger operator in Florida.
IEEE and the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA) recently announced the release of the 2023 National Electrical Safety Code (NESC). Published by IEEE SA and typically updated every five years to stay current with changes in the industry and technology, the NESC specifies best practices for the safety of electric supply and communication utility systems...
Art. 430, Part VII provides the requirements for motor controllers. Its intention is to require suitable controllers for all motors. The requirements for controller ratings are a bit confusing. Begin with the general rule: The horsepower rating of the controller can’t be lower than the horsepower rating of the motor.
The filter resolves harmonic issues that can degrade and pollute lineside power quality, causing nuisance tripping, equipment to overheat, and problems with electrical utilities.
Workplace safety is something everyone agrees is important, yet there can be significant differences in the perception of how adequate safety measures are and the optimum amount of emphasis they are given in the organization. Fluke Corporation’s third annual Electrical Safety Survey seeks to identify trends in sentiment and perception of workplace ...
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