Safety

The major electrical assets in an Industrial Plant are Generators, Transformers, Motors, HT & LT switchgears, HT cables, Capacitor banks. The Generators and large...

New T6 Electrical Testers — the first tools with FieldSense technology — are now available. This enables simultaneous voltage and current measurements without metallic contact…

Copper Development Association (CDA) offers a few tips to keep you and your property safe...

If the selection of inappropriate specifications switchgears go unnoticed, it may jeopardize safety of man and machines both. Therefore, utmost care is required, while designing an electrical protective scheme as far as selection of CTs of correct specifications, switchgears, etc is concerned.

New intelligent plastic solutions offer many options for predictive maintenance.

Shockingly, almost 90 percent of all fire accidents originate from “electrical” causes, and behind a vast majority of these fires are low-quality wires and cables, that is, either low-quality insulation or inferior conductor or both. The article provides a snapshot of how consumers, consultants, specifiers and decision-makers can avoid dreadful consequences by choosing the right kind of wires and cables. - Pratap M Anam

Optimise processes, reduce costs and ensure system availability with Testo Thermal Imagers.

Modern communication technologies like fibre optic lines, satellite communication etc,. have come forward to address the long-existing communication challenges between the substations...

Earthing is carried out to facilitate electromagnetic compatibility between systems and to avoid the occurrence of electrical shock to person working in the vicinity of that electrical system during ground faults. This article presents the need of earthing in control panels. - Neha Mistri

Typically LPS follows two installation approaches Non Isolated System: Here, LPS is directly installed on the structure that needs to be protected. Isolated System: Here, LPS...

Lightning, the visible discharge of electricity that occurs when a region of a cloud acquires an excess electrical charge, either positive or negative, that...

Tata Power-DDL is running a social media campaign using its corporate mascot Roshni for providing tips on precautions to be taken while flying kites.

According to an article published in THE TIMES OF INDIA on 23rd May 2021, 11 thousand agricultural workers are dying due to electrocution in...

In India, kite flying is a very common game or leisure activity. However, wherever overhead electric lines, especially high voltage lines, are extended, this game may turn fatal.

The British Standard three-pin socket outlet is widely celebrated as one of the safest and most sophisticated in the world. One individual whose ideas helped to form the design we are familiar with today was Charles Arnold, electrical engineer and co-founder of MK Electric. As the company celebrates turning 100 years old, Emma Segelov, EMEA marketing operations manager for MK Electric by Honeywell, looks back at the socket’s humble beginnings. - Emma Segelov

The article reveals that 3rd Harmonic voltage generation is prime criterion to deploy the 100 per cent Stator Earth fault protection. - Dinesh Pawar

‘Detecting maintenance issues before failures occur is crucial to E.ON Bayern’...

Could you give us a brief overview of Kyoritsu in India? This year is the 80th year of company being formed in Japan. Kyoritsu India...

The challenge with industrial controls as well as with other electronic devices intended for use in industrial environments is to have them function reliably in spite of adverse conditions... 

‘Kusam-Meco’, pioneers of digital multimeters & clampmeters in India have introduced for first time a new intrinsically safe true RMS Digital Multimeter with PC interface model KM 822sEX. It has high transient protection of 12 KV (1.2/50mS) lightning surge.