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Ingress Protection (IP): What Electrical Engineers Must Know

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When working with electrical equipment—especially in industrial or outdoor environments—you might have come across labels like IP44, IP67, or IP20. But what do these numbers actually mean? In this post, we’ll break down the Ingress Protection (IP) Rating system: what it is, how it works, and why it’s crucial when selecting components like enclosures, sensors, lights, and switches. 1. What […]

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Understanding Current Transformers: Types and Applications

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Have you ever wondered how we safely measure high currents in power systems without damaging our instruments? That’s exactly why we use a current transformer, or simply CT. In this blog, we’ll walk you through what a CT is, how it works, and the important parameters and accuracy classes that define its performance. Stick around

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How to Read a Nameplate of a 3-Phase Induction Motor?

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Understanding the information presented on the nameplate of a 3-phase induction motor is crucial for engineers, technicians, and anyone involved in the selection, installation, and maintenance of these motors. The nameplate provides essential details about the motor’s performance, electrical characteristics, and application suitability. In this blog, we’ll break down each element typically found on a

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