The importance of design software in the switchboard industry The use of software in the switchboard industry has a profound impact on improving safety, performance, and productivity. Here’s a brief overview of how software contributes to these areas: Safety: Software …
The importance of design software in the switchboard industry Read More »
Ensuring Mechanical Impact Protection for Electrical Switchboards Introduction: Electrical switchboards are vital components of electrical systems, serving as the nerve center for power distribution. Ensuring their safety and reliability is of paramount importance in various applications. One crucial aspect that …
Current Transformers (CTs) are commonly utilized for current monitoring purposes or for the conversion of primary current to reduced secondary current, which can be utilized by meters, relays, control equipment, and other instruments. CTs, which function as current transformers, reducing …
Switchgear panels are used to control, protect and isolate electrical equipment, and high temperatures inside these panels can indicate a fault or failure. During the functioning stage, overheating conditions in electrical switchboards can occur due to some reasons such as …
Temperature Monitoring Inside Electrical Switchboards. Read More »
If we consider a facility where considerable reactive load variations are taking place, capacitor banks connected to that installation has to follow up a dynamic operation with its steps since it has to respond to the dynamic reactive load variation …
Residual Current Devices are used to provide human protection against electric shock that can happen under a faulty condition of an Electrical Installation. Here, the electric shock is the effect of the current flow through the human body due to …
Why a surge protective device required? As the name suggests, Surge Protective Devices are used to protect the Electrical Installations from transient over voltages what we called as voltage surges. These transient over voltages are defined as electrical surges lasts …
Do the harmonics in your distribution system is a potential threat for your capacitor bank? Yes. When a capacitor bank is installed in a harmonic rich environment, they create a low impedance path and magnify the magnitude of current …
Effects of Harmonics for power factor correction Capacitor Banks Read More »
There is a norm that since capacitor banks are static type electrical equipment, regular maintenance is not required. But capacitors need to be monitored and maintained regularly. The unawareness and the negligence of the users may leads to reduce the …
During a short circuit there will be electromagnetic forces which determine the required busbar size and the support size. In addition to that we need to be careful about the extreme overheating of the busbars due to the high current, …
KIK Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
Spur Road 2
E8, Phase 1 – Export Processing Zone
Katunayake – 11420
Sri Lanka.
Tel : (+94) 11 225 11 11
Fax :(+94) 11 225 65 01
[email protected]
