Bob is a service technician who is well trained and nationally certified. However, he sometimes suffers from the same confusion that all technicians occasionally do — the facts that he gathers may or ...

Bob and Tim are discussing the job that they are about to start. They are at a residence and the system has a blown low-voltage fuse. Tim said, “Let’s just change the fuse and try it and see if the ...

Bushings are the most critical component of a low-voltage (LV) transformer. They are important to the transformer’s operation because they are active parts. Unfortunately, bushing failures are the ...

These days, homeowners are clamoring for pendants that hang from the ceiling, moody undercabinet lighting, recessed lighting and outdoor path lights that illuminate the edge of the front walk. Of ...

Technology advancements and new regulatory requirements could reshape how power plant owners operate and maintain large power transformers. Experts outline emerging strategies and call attention to ...

Tap changers are devices that can increase or decrease the output secondary voltage by changing the turn ratio of primary or secondary winding. A tap changer is usually installed on a high voltage ...

Pylons are an integral part of everyday life, and whilst many people complain about their “ugliness”, they perform essential functions that enable the population to have electricity in their homes and ...

A new voltage regulation power distribution unit has been designed as a solution for voltage fluctuation problems. The Model TPC2993 is a 19" rack mount system that accepts a low voltage or over ...

People can thank voltage transformers, a kind of instrument transformer, for decreasing voltage intensity to safe levels and subsequently transporting the reduced power to homes. Transformers, which ...