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Installing Occupancy Sensors in Warehouses

The 2013 Lighting Review: Installing occupancy sensors in warehouses BY STEPHANIE BOYLE, Universal Lighting Technologies Warehouses tend to have an enormous amount of square footage per occupant, as you would expect from their function. Lighting all of that space when no one is around is pretty...

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The Art of Ground Testing

Correcting the misconceptions of ground testing BY JEFF JOWETT, Megger Ground resistance testing is sometimes described as an “art”, and indeed something can be said for that description. Familiarity with the basic issues and common problems, however, can take much of the “art” out of it...

Electrical Grounding and the Weather

How resistance testing is affected by the elements BY JEFF JOWETT, Megger Ground resistance testing is affected by the weather as much as any common electrical test—and sometimes even more so. Both the instrument and the test item are affected. With ground resistance testing, the test item is not...

Arc Flash Training


Overcoming Resistance to Change in Arc Flash Practices

Implementing new arc flash safety innovations often requires significant changes in organizational practices and culture. Resistance to change is a common challenge that can hinder the successful adoption of these safety innovations, impacting the overall effectiveness of arc flash risk...

Applications of Arc Quenching Devices

Arc quenching devices represent a significant advancement in electrical safety, designed to rapidly extinguish electrical arcs that can occur in power systems. These devices enhance safety and protect equipment by minimizing the duration and impact of arc flash incidents. Arc quenching devices...