Maintenance, Repair & Operations

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Photo 2. This worker is attaching the current clamp from a power quality analyzer to a feeder conductor supplying a three-phase panelboard in a data facility. Study power quality to track down some of those “mysterious” equipment problems.

Top Tips to Improve Your Electrical Troubleshooting Skills

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Avoiding these common mistakes in electrical system evaluation and diagnosis leads to increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
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The Four-Phase Power Quality Audit You Can Start Now

Jan. 13, 2025
Understanding and addressing power quality issues will improve energy efficiency, reduce operational costs, and extend the lifespan of your equipment.
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Associated General Contractors Construction Survey Reveals 2025 Optimism

Associated General Contractors Construction Survey Reveals 2025 Optimism

Jan. 13, 2025
AGC discussion, however, reveals uncertainty about impact of key policy moves
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Code Quiz of the Week: No. 473

Jan. 13, 2025
Weekly Quiz on the 2023 National Electrical Code
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Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 2

Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 2

Jan. 7, 2025
Why does Art. 110 of the National Electrical Code also contain a Part I with general requirements?
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Electrical Troubleshooting Quiz — January 7, 2025

Electrical Troubleshooting Quiz — January 7, 2025

Jan. 7, 2025
You're a senior maintenance technician who has been tasked with figuring out why a machine has such high scrap rates. How do you get to the bottom of this?
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How to Manage Metrics as an Electrical Maintenance Organization

How to Manage Metrics as an Electrical Maintenance Organization

Jan. 7, 2025
Tips for avoiding metrics "myopia" and optimizing your data interpretation
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The Most Popular MRO Articles of 2024

The Most Popular MRO Articles of 2024

Jan. 7, 2025
The top five maintenance, repair, and operations-related articles that EC&M readers enjoyed throughout 2024