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Why Separation Plates are Essential in Electrical Enclosures

When it comes to electrical enclosures, safety, performance, and compliance are paramount. One crucial component that often goes unnoticed but plays a vital role in achieving these goals is the separation plate. Let’s explore why separation plates are so significant in electrical enclosures and the different types available Ensuring Electrical […]

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Corrosion Protection for Your Electrical Enclosures

Here at KIKBLOX, we understand the critical role your enclosures play in protecting sensitive electrical components. One of the biggest threats to the longevity and functionality of these enclosures is corrosion. That’s why we adhere to the rigorous standards set forth by ISO 12944: Paints and varnishes – Corrosion protection

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Prevent Fires Before They Start: The Critical Role of Arc Fault Detection Devices (AFDDs) in Electrical Safety

Why AFDDs? Did you know that a significant number of building fires are sparked by faults in electrical installations?   Aging cables, improper installation, or even a nibble from a curious rodent can damage cable insulation, leading to arc faults. These dangerous discharges of electricity between wires generate intense heat,

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Understanding the Glow Wire Test for Insulating Materials

Introduction In the realm of electrical engineering and safety, ensuring that insulating materials can withstand abnormal heat and fire due to internal electric effects is paramount. This is crucial for components necessary to retain current-carrying parts and those exposed to potential thermal stresses. One of the primary methods for verifying

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PROCESS OF SELECTING THE CORRECT BUSBAR SUPPORTS AND IT’S IMPORTANCE

Importance of Busbar Supports in LV Switchgears Busbar supports play vital role in Low Voltage switchgears. Main idea is to hold and provide insulation to conductive busbars, which carry electrical currents inside the switchgear. These busbar supports secure the spacing between them and the proper alignment, avoiding any accidental contacts

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Effects of Harmonics for power factor correction Capacitor Banks

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 and voltage harmonics in a system resulting in parallel resonant

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Safeguarding Electrical Systems: Best Practices for Switchboard Earthing

Introduction Electrical switchboards serve as the nerve centers of power distribution in buildings, industries, and various facilities. The smooth operation of these vital systems hinges on their proper earthing. Earthing, or grounding, of electrical switchboards is a critical safety measure that must be meticulously implemented to prevent accidents, ensure equipment

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Understanding and Mitigating Harmonics in Welding Processes

Introduction   Harmonics in welding processes refer to the presence of unwanted electrical frequencies that can negatively impact the welding operation. These harmonics are generated due to various factors within the welding equipment and power distribution systems. Understanding and managing harmonics in welding are crucial for ensuring weld quality, prolonging

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