What makes an enclosure for an electrical switchboard weatherproof and suitable for outdoor use? There are number of requirements which are not as clear cut as you might think. IP Ratings, corrosion resistance and UV stability should all be considered when veryfying if an...
For construction and demolition work, the provision of a temporary power source is very essential for large equipment, tools, and extension leads on site. In this regard, electrical contractors normally install a temporary switchboard that helps to supply power around the site for various...
An electric switchboard is crucial for distributing power to various circuits in homes and industries. It ensures that electricity reaches appliances safely. Importantly, the switchboard’s key component is the protective circuit breaker, which prevents issues such as short circuits. In addition to this, the...
An electrical enclosure is a protective casing designed to house electrical components and equipment. To enhance the safety and effectiveness of electrical enclosures, smoke seals are employed to prevent the escape of smoke in the event of a fire, thus safeguarding both the internal...
It is normal for electric motors to draw a large amount of current every time they start. It’s like pushing a car, you need to exert greater force at first until the wheel rolls with less effort. But with motors, it can cause voltage...